"To retire is the beginning of death."

-- Pablo Casals

#Aging Quotes #Retiring Quotes

“All the really pretty girls get pregnant.”
“Stand there, damn'd meddling villain, and be silent; For if thou utt'rest but a single word, A cough or hem, to cross me in my speech, I'll send thy cursed spirit from the earth, To bellow with the damn'd!”
“Finally, the lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness; despair empties out into an unquenchable appetite for life.”

Source : Gretel Ehrlich (1986). “The Solace of Open Spaces”, Penguin Group USA
“If you rely exclusively on the advice of others, you may make terrible mistakes. Your heart knows what you need. Other people have other agendas.”
“We have to recognize that the world is not something sculptured and finished, which we as perceivers walk through like patrons in a museum; the world is something we make through the act of perception.”
“It (Strayhorn's Compositions) made us all think a little differently about what we were doing”
“What the Church needs to-day is not more machinery or better, not new organizations or more and novel methods, but men whom the Holy Ghost can use men of prayer, men mighty in prayer. The Holy Ghost does not flow through methods, but through men. He does not come on machinery, but on men. He does not anoint plans, but men, men of prayer.”

Source : Edward McKendree Bounds (2015). “Power Through Prayer”, p.5, Delmarva Publications, Inc.
“If you want to help someone - get yourself together”

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