early is on time, on time is late, and late is unacceptable!
When opportunity comes it is too late to prepare.
Never be late. When you're late, what you're saying is that your time is more important than the other person's time. That's pretty egotistical.
It's too late to correct it: when you've once said a thing, that fixes it, and you must take the consequences.
Most actresses are always running late - I'm no exception.
Listen, here it is: Technically, I never quit. I'm seven years late for work.
Better late than never.
Often it doesn't occur to you what kind of novel you're writing until quite late on.
Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late 'seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist.
Those who are late will be punished by life itself.
There’s only two times in life, there’s now and there’s too late.
The late 90s almost forced me to identify myself as a value investor, because I thought what everybody else was doing was insane.
Early is on time and on time is late.
It's funny to be pigeonholed so late in life but there we are.
Get into the scene late; get out of the scene early.
How do you introduce boyfriend C to boyfriend A after boyfriend A has been such a good sport, of late, about boyfriend B, who is no longer in the picture?
You smile upon your friend to-day, To-day his ills are over; You hearken to the lover's say, And happy is the lover. 'Tis late to hearken, late to smile, But better late than never: I shall have lived a little while Before I die for ever.
Trade-offs have been with us ever since the late unpleasantness in the Garden of Eden.
During the late war I had an infallible rule for deciding what Great Britain would do on every occasion. It was, to consider what they ought to do, and to take the reverse of that as what they would assuredly do, and I can say with truth that I was never deceived.
To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be late, to be late is to be forgotten.
Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
Pleas'd me, long choosing and beginning late.
It is never too late to do right.
Told herself likewise not to hope. But it was too late. Hope had already entered.
While we ponder when to begin, it becomes too late to do.
