Quotes About Retiring From Football

#1. Since retiring I have spent a lot of time with my family, on my boat, and playing football.

Goran Ivanisevic

#2. I love the game so much. I've been penalized. I've been fined. I have some regrets in my career. But for those four hours on Sunday, you can be free and just let it all go. Retiring had nothing to do with football; it had to do with my family.

Randy Moss

#3. I never felt I would get to the stage where I would to have to actively think about retiring from international football as I always thought it would pass me by.

Kenny Cunningham

#4. But Dovey was one of those people who traveled in a medium-size pod of tardiness on which others came to rely.

Barbara Kingsolver

#5. I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a bob a puff rising bit by bit to a guinea a gasp and retiring through old age at thirty-two because of lace-curtain lungs, a football heart, and legs like varicose beanstalks.

Alan Sillitoe

#6. Fashion is what people wear not only what you see on the Runway

Karl Lagerfeld

#7. Everywhere I go, I still have time to meditate. People think meditating is sitting there, nobody bothering you, but you can even talk and still meditate.

Jet Li

#8. I'm upset. There was nothing like putting on the red shirt.
(on retiring from international football)

Robbie Savage

#9. I've learned that I shouldn't shrink from success. Though honestly I thought they'd be knocking on my door years ago.

Ariel Pink

#10. I have never seen a beautiful painting of a beautiful woman. But you can take an ugly woman and make a beautiful painting of her. It is the painting itself that should be beautiful.

Max Ernst

#11. Blues ain't football. You don't have to retire at 30. You can grow and play all your life.

Elvin Bishop

#12. A man came up to me the other day and said he hadn't had a bite in weeks. So you know what I did? I walked by him like he didn't even exist.

Henry Rollins

#13. Ride it when you retire.

Terry Bradshaw

#14. I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30

Robbie Savage