Quote by Stuart Rose

I actually think the whole concept of retirement is a bit stupid, so yes, I do want to do something else. There is this strange thing that just because chronologically on a Friday night you have reached a certain age... with all that experience, how can it be that on a Monday morning, you are useless?

I actually think the whole concept of retirement is a bit st

Summary

In this quote, the speaker takes a critical stance on the concept of retirement. They express their disagreement with the idea that reaching a certain age automatically renders individuals useless and unable to contribute effectively. They question the logic behind this societal belief, emphasizing the value of experience and arguing against the abrupt devaluation of one's skills and abilities based solely on age. The quote highlights the speaker's desire to continue engaging in meaningful activities and challenge the traditional concept of retirement.

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By Stuart Rose

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