The Little Black Book of Retirement Wisdom

Kowis

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English

Lecture Pro Publishing
01 March 2024

Language: history & general works; Personal finance; Retirement; Humour

The Little Black Book of Retirement Wisdom is the complete handbook of retirement wisdom, past and present. This leisurely read contains a huge collection of amusing quotes from Betty White, Elon Musk, Mark Twain, Brett Favre, Joan Rivers, Dr. Dre, George Foreman, and many more. It is intended for all retirees and anyone considering the ""Big R.""

For those contemplating life after work, herein you will find a treasure trove of entertaining and educational retirement quotes from some of history's greatest thinkers. It was written by award-winning author, Mike Kowis, Esq.

Chapters include:

Introduction

Famous Sayings

Wisecracks

By Definition

New Purpose

Freedom

Nest Egg

Second Childhood

Dying Wish

Heavenly Advice

Decisions, Decisions

Regrets

Never!

Showbiz

Miscellaneous

Conclusion

Words from well-known humorists, politicians, entrepreneurs, professional athletes, comedians, celebrities, and the Bible make up this diverse assortment of 501 memorable, bite-sized quotations about retirement.

""When a man retires, his wife gets twice as much husband for half as much money."" - Chi Chi Rodriguez

""Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all. And retirement? It's the perfect time for daring."" - Helen Keller

""Today, more people believe in UFOs than believe that Social Security will take care of their retirement."" - Scott Cook

""A grand adventure is about to begin."" - Winnie-the-Pooh

""You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life."" - Stephen Covey

By: Kowis
Imprint: Lecture Pro Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 191g
ISBN: 9798990013346
Pages: 134
Publication Date: 01 March 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Mike Kowis is a corporate tax attorney, business law professor, frequent speaker, and award-winning author. He has published several nonfiction titles on various topics that he feels passionate about. Mike earned a bachelor's degree plus two law degrees and currently practices tax law in Texas. For more information, please visit www.mikekowis.com.

Reviews for The Little Black Book of Retirement Wisdom

""I found the quotes used by Mike Kowis educational, motivational, and quite entertaining. This is one of those books you want to read to relax and find inspiration to pursue your interests. Some of these quotes will remain etched in your memory long after you've finished reading. And others you'll want to revisit over and over again. Highly recommended."" - Pikasho Dika, reviewer for Readers' Favorite ""An amusing and encouraging collection of advice from every corner of life, The Little Black Book of Retirement Wisdom is a reassuring companion that is far more than a book of witty one-liners, offering profound guidance with an engaging degree of levity that helps to drive the point home. Surprisingly comprehensive in its outlook, which should help retirees whatever their personal context, this well-curated collection provides sage and timeless advice from across the ages, managing to be both entertaining and informative."" - Self-Publishing Review