Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

Harvard pulsates with life and thought of all kinds, and religion should not be left out of its ongoing discussions. ”

At college, everyone's milestones occurred in shared clumps. Everyone studied, caroused, won, lost - simultaneously. Life is not like that. ”

You do not get gold stars for cleaning your toilet. In actual life, there is a depressing lack of stickers. ”

No matter how successful you are, no matter how good you are at what you do, even if a golden path rolls out in front of your feet your whole life, there will come one particularly bleak Tuesday when you glance over at Facebook and notice that Jen From Down The Hall has just won an Oscar. ”

All the weird inconveniences of adult life that you thought they made up to lend excitement and color to episodes of 'Sex and the City' are, in fact, real. ”

There is something about a mortarboard that gives otherwise sane and normal people the overwhelming urge to burden you with advice. Some of them cannot help themselves. They were asked to do it by a committee. But one can only take so many pieces of wisdom before they all start to blur together. ”

I'm trying to practice owning less stuff. ”

If the whole world went vegan, there would be less war. How you eat determines your mood and your outlook on life. ”

I think I may be the most well-adjusted person you'd ever meet who thinks constantly about falling out of her life. And my life is pretty great! It's not like I don't know that. ”

I didn't grow up in public life. I lived with my mother in Boston, not in Washington, DC, so I was somewhat sheltered from that. ”