Top 225 Too Late Quotes

It is a very brave choice to go against traditional medicine and embrace the alternative route. It’s easier to try the traditional route and then, if it fails, go to the alternatives, but often it can be too late.
Suzanne Somers
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Marcus Valerius Martial
In high school, I actually thought I was going to have to learn Japanese to work in technology. My big feeling was I just missed it, I missed the whole thing. It had happened in the ’80s, and I got here too late. But then, I’m maybe the most optimistic person I know. I mean, I’m incredibly optimistic.
Marc Andreessen
I don't think I was a year too late or a year too early

I don’t think I was a year too late or a year too early in retiring. If the Seahawks had been in the playoffs a year later, I might have had some regrets.
Steve Largent
It is not yet too late for the Indian people to decide on rapid, ordered progress. I can assure them that the British people are as determined upon self-government for India as they are themselves.
Stafford Cripps
If you’re overbooked, you can’t manage pressing problems or even recognize they’re pressing until too late.
John P. Kotter
Shortly after I started working as a doctor, I decided to listen to the voice inside me before it was too late. It was now or never, so I decided to explore acting.
Jonathan LaPaglia
I never ever take into consideration the consequences of my actions until it’s too late.
Jo Brand
I always say I was born too late in the world, too old.
Olivier Martinez
Acting is always something I thought I could do, and I thought I would be pretty good at it, but I thought that I missed the opportunity, that it was too late.
Greg Poehler
People can be so neglectful of each other and of their own heritage – then death intrudes. Conversations we wish that we’d had earlier are had too late.
Walter Kirn
It’s too late in life to reinvent myself. I am just repackaging myself now.
Alok Nath
I’ve been using the same ‘I Ching’ since I was teenager when it was given to me by a fellow teenager; it seems too late to change now. I don’t use it often, but when I do, it really does help. You can fool yourself, but not the ‘I Ching.’
Miranda July
In Hollywood, you serve no wine before it’s time, give the haters no time to hate until it’s too late.
Eddie Griffin
Massages are my favorite. Sometimes just getting myself outside for a walk if I’m really busy can be an indulgence. I love taking naps. I love to stay up too late with close friends. I believe in everything in moderation. I take what I like and leave what I don’t.
Taylor Schilling
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.
Eli Whitney
At 67, you are what you are. I think it’s too late to change much.
Jim Boeheim
I’m on the list that I thought I’d never be on. I’m not sitting here thinking, ‘God, I might get this part’ or ‘is it too late for me to play Hamlet?’ It’s really about: who do I get to work with? There’s so many people on that list.
Joel Edgerton
The housing market has bottomed. It’s not too late to get involved.
John Paulson
I did B-list films because I couldn’t find A-list ones. And then when I approached A-list directors with the experience I had gained, I was told that it was too late because I had done B-list films.
Sherlyn Chopra
I did learn eventually – perhaps far too late – to respect the talent I have. For a lot of years out there, I was just bashing on to the next thing and not really thinking about it too much. That’s what we do. But I’m learning to appreciate the moment.
Mark Knopfler
I don’t see this planet being… they’re talking about how they’re turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it’s already too late.
Ace Frehley
I’m single, and I think that by the time I met someone – if I were ever to meet the right person, which I don’t think I will, because I am too fussy – my biological clock means that it will be too late.
Julia Sawalha
Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
I try to wake up naturally but set an alarm so I don’t sleep in too late.
Daniel Ricciardo
It’s just too late to ban all guns. There are 300 million. We should’ve done that after the Civil War – that’s when we should’ve taken away guns and defined what militias were. But we didn’t do it then, and we can’t now.
Richard Linklater
I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much.
Judy Greer
It’s not too late to develop new friendships or reconnect with people.
Morrie Schwartz
But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.
Will Carleton
Once colon cancer becomes symptomatic, nine times out of ten it is too late.
Kevin Richardson
There’s not enough awareness about healthcare and people don’t realize the importance of getting a timely health check-up until it is too late.
Pranitha Subhash
Fortunately, it’s still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy.
David Hackworth
The option of solicitor advocacy came on the scene a bit too late for me.
Len G. Murray
It is never too late to change the way you eat – once you do, your body will thank you with a longer and healthier life.
David H. Murdock
It's never too late to take your heart health seriously

It’s never too late to take your heart health seriously and make it a priority.
Jennie Garth
Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.
Thomas Sowell
One always dies too soon or too late. And yet, life is there, finished: the line is drawn, and it must all be added up. You are nothing other than your life.
Jean-Paul Sartre
I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.
Ellen Glasgow
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
When it comes to sermon writing, generally there are two problems. Some preachers love the research stage but hate the writing, and they start writing too late. Others don’t like doing research, so they move way too fast to the writing part.
John Ortberg
I’ve been having this really weird anxiety dream about arriving too late or too early, and the people in charge are like, ‘You have to leave! You have to go back to the hotel and get ready!’ And I use the wrong exit, and I’m running down the red carpet in pyjamas, like, ‘No! Don’t look at me!’
Florence Welch
It’s never too late to do anything new when it comes to music.
Sivamani
We made no inquiries about India or about the families people had left behind. When our ways of thinking had changed, and we wished to know, it was too late. I know nothing of the people on my father’s side; I know only that some of them came from Nepal.
V. S. Naipaul
My father used to say that it’s never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, ‘You never know what you can accomplish until you try.’
Michael Jordan
My message is that it’s never too late. If it’s something you want to do or if it’s important to you, go for it.
Kim Reynolds
I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You’ll be mad, but it will be too late.
Mitch Hedberg
Live news teaches you some incredibly strong lessons: that every day is a new day, and it’s never too late to fix something.
Nancy Dubuc
With a disaster like global warming, it’s too late to worry about when it’s looming except to figure out how to adapt to it.
Octavia E. Butler
You can certainly make the case that we’re devolving, that it may already be too late to save the rain forests, let alone the planet.
Marilyn Ferguson
God bless IVF because it’s never too late to conceive any more. However, having said that, I have to point out that going through IVF is a gruelling procedure; maybe that’s why only a woman can go through it!
Farah Khan
Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
Marcus Valerius Martial
Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it’s usually too late?
Christopher Morley
It is certainly a most tremendous and unprecedented honor and distinction that I have received from Pittsburgh. Let us hope that it is not too late in my case to be of value to American art in something that I may yet possibly do from this encouragement.
Winslow Homer
Right after the Six Day War, Arafat launched a series of guerrilla operations from East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Acting on a tip, Israeli soldiers stormed the house where he was based, minutes too late. They found his food still warm on the table.
Ronen Bergman
There’s a part of me that wishes I’d never said one single solitary word on any subject publicly. Then I could have been the tortured poet, and there’s so much mileage in that. But it’s too late to stop now.
Richard Thompson
Our world needs to move from managing crises to preventing them in the first place. Too often, the world responds too late and too little.
Antonio Guterres
There’s all that brain work involved, remembering all those lines in a script. I find I have to eat a lot of fish, late – but not too late – in the afternoon. Doing theatre, you need to be like an athlete in training.
Jerry Hall
The whole enterprise of teaching managers is steeped in the ethic of data-driven analytical support. The problem is, the data is only available about the past. So the way we’ve taught managers to make decisions and consultants to analyze problems condemns them to taking action when it’s too late.
Clayton M. Christensen
I’ve seen too many sunrises, as far as the walk of shame, staying out too late doing very bad things.
Octavia Spencer
In this business, by the time you realize you’re in trouble, it’s too late to save yourself. Unless you’re running scared all the time, you’re gone.
Bill Gates
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
Marcus Valerius Martial
I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it’s very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made.
E. P. Thompson