Retirement: It's nice to get out of the rat race, but you have to learn to get along with less cheese.

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"We have the greatest pre-nuptial agreement in the world. It’s called love."

- Gene Perret

Love

"Our wedding was many years ago. The celebration continues to this day."

- Gene Perret

Love

"Retirement is wonderful. It’s doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it."

- Gene Perret

Happiness

"I enjoy waking up and not having to go to work. So I do it three or four times a day."

- Gene Perret

Happiness

"Retirement: That’s when you return from work one day and say, ‘Hi honey, I’m home forever.”"

- Gene Perret

Happiness

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"Today’s challenges are tomorrow’s routines."

- Unknown

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"Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes."

- Junichirou Kagami

Adaptation

"The nerve of those Whos. Inviting me down there - on such short notice! Even if I wanted to go, my schedule wouldn't allow it."

- The Grinch

Adaptation

"Embrace each shift in your life like a dragonfly zips through a summer breeze"

Adaptation

"Like the dragonfly, adapt and conquer your skies with elegance and power"

Adaptation