Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse. ”

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. ”

A loving heart is the truest wisdom. ”

There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. ”

Without mysteries, life would be very dull indeed. What would be left to strive for if everything were known? ”

Stone walls confine a tinker; cold iron binds a witch; but a musician's music can never be fettered, for it lives first in her heart and mind. ”

Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. ”

I've never been one for late nights, which is why I have always preferred making films to theatre. A play takes over your life: you start to feel sick at lunchtime, and by mid-afternoon, you're wishing for a bomb scare so the whole thing will be called off. Of course, if the evening goes well and you get the applause, then it's wonderful. ”

I think that it would be a mistake for any institution to think that their stake in a default or in a voluntary accord is determined by the amount of their exposure, hedged or unhedged. ”

I think it is incumbent on the rest of us - and I would suggest that includes other European leaders - to pause in what has become a very popular game of telling the Greeks how to run their lives. ”