Best 388 quotes in «late quotes» category

Magnus deeply disliked people who were early to business meetings. It was just as bad as being late, since it put everyone out, and even worse, people who were early always acted terribly superior about their bad timekeeping skills. They acted as though it were morally more righteous to get up early than to stay up late, even if you got the same amount of work done in the exact same amount of time. Magnus found it to be one of the great injustices of life.

Man brevene med posten bandt og sagde: Vær ei sene! De svarte: Vi var aldrig vant på vei at tælle stene!

Morning, guys!! Today, I wandered a bit from the path of life...

No knowledge comes to you late. It comes just at the time when you are ready for it.

Sorry I'm late," Ms. Egami said to the class. She dropped her papers, which scattered in that special way papers do when one is running late.

Never come late to a party you were supposed to host. Second chances are rare. If you miss them... cry.

Most people do not mind dying, as long as that does not happen today.

Swallowing, he entered the second code. Then there was a sound like a marble dropping on the floor - bouncing slowly, gradually getting faster as it dropped lower and lower… The thing was toying with him! Where was it? He strained his hearing, but all was again silent. He wanted to shout and scream obscenities at it, but he fought the impulse. It might not really know his location after all - and that would've led it right to him. It must be coming for him! It must be by the door by now, looking for a way in. Time was running out. He hastily keyed in the third and last code. Death the destroyer never is late!

The moon seemed to veil herself before the bold looks of Satan. The night was cold. All the doors were closed, all the windows darkened. and the streets deserted. From their appearance, one would have imagined that, for a long time past no foot had traversed those silent streets. Everything around us bore a death-like aspect. It seemed as if, when day came, no one would open their doors; that no head, of woman or of child, would look out of those dark, dull windows; that no step would break the silence which fell, like a pall, upon all around. I seemed to be walking in a city which had been buried some ages. In truth, the town seemed to have been depopulated, and the cemetery to have grown full. Still we went forward, without hearing a murmur, or meeting even with a shadow. The street stretched for a long way across this fearful city of silence and repose. At last we reached my house. 'You remember it?' said the fiend. 'Yes,' replied I, sullenly, 'let us enter.' 'First,' said he, 'we must open the door. It is I, by the way, who invented the science of opening doors without breaking them in. In fact, I have a second key to all doors and gates - with one exception - that of Paradise!

The courthouse clock struck nine and it was getting late and it was really night on this small street in a small town in a big state on a large continent on a planet earth hurtling down the pit of space toward nowhere or somewhere and Tom feeling every mile of the long drop.

The main way people waste time is by complaining of their past wasted time. Leaders respond even if it seems to be late.

The world burns from the inside out. You don’t see it until it’s too late.

They are waiting for us again. My youngest lad and me. The crows around the floodlights. The dogs around the gates. They are waiting for us because we are late again. My youngest lad and me.

Wake late, win late.

When it is late, everyone cares!

You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually.

That's the funny thing about old people: they never seem in a hurry. I think old people have figured out that being five minutes late really doesn't matter much.

The person you are mad at for being late could be dead.

The truth which has been spoken too late is more damaging than a lie.

Those who take responsibility for their actions are the real winners in life. Winners meet life challenges and head on, knowing there are no gurantees, and give it all they've got, and never think it's too late, or too early to begin.

Whenever you're late, make others wonder if they can handle your success if you came on time

A birthday wish granted 23 years late is still a birthday wish granted.

A crafty nightrunner died of late, And found himself at Bilairy’s Gate. He stood outside and refused to knock Because he meant to pick the lock.

Adding manpower to a late software project makes it later

A late lark twitters from the quiet skies.

A late game is only late until it ships. A bad game is bad until the end of time

A lot of the critique of our growing mechanization was actually at its strongest, and arguably at its most perceptive, during the late '60s.

Always late: thus I make you the prisoner of my freedom.

And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.

And Barry Levinson is insanely funny. I don't know if you know this, not everyone does, but he and Craig T. Nelson were a comedy team back in the coffeehouse days of the late '60s.

And it was pretty clear that no prince was showing up, or at least that he was really late.

Your later may be late. Never postpone your salvation HOURS to tomorrow. If it's not now, it may be never. The days are not OURS!

A first-rate organizer is never in a hurry. He is never late. He always keeps up his sleeve a margin for the unexpected.

Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.

And what I don't understand I grasp it only when it's too late.

Arriving late was a way of saying that your own time was more valuable than the time of the person who waited for you.

Anticipation is making me late, it's keeping me waiting.

Better late than never.

Better three hours too soon, than one hour to late.

Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.

Better a good decision quickly than the best decision too late.

Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion.

By the late '70s I had come to question the point of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the CIA's overall charter.

Between too early and too late, there is never more than a moment.

By the late '80s, I was already giving up on rap music.

cleverness that comes too late is hardly cleverness at all?

Come, butterfly It's late- We've miles to go together.

Diamond, however, had not been out so late before in all his life, and things looked so strange about him! - just as if he had got into Fairyland, of which he knew quite as much as anybody; for his mother had no money to buy books to set him wrong on the subject.

Death will be too late to bring us aid.

…but it is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.