“It’s never too late to do the right thing.”
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Nicholas Sparks646
American writer and novelist 1965Related quotes
“The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.”
Carl Sandburg (1878–1967) American writer and editor
Quoted as Sandburg in Stop Whining! Start Selling!: Profit-Producing Strategies for Explosive Sales Results (2003) by Jeff Blackman, but without citation of original source; this is elsewhere attributed to Antoine de Saint Exupéry, but also with no original sources cited.
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“You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
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1860s, The Conduct of Life (1860)
Variant: You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.
Lisi Harrison (1970) Canadian writer
Source: Boys "R" Us
“There is no such thing as 'too late' in life.”
Mitch Albom Tuesdays with Morrie
Source: Tuesdays with Morrie
“The right words always seemed to come too late.”
Haruki Murakami book Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Source: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Oscar Wilde book The Picture of Dorian Gray
Variant: One of the great secrets of life. Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense and discover too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
Source: The Picture of Dorian Gray