Life is too short for regrets. If you have an unrealized dream and you’re being held back by your age, a current situation or perceived missed opportunities, this is your sign from the cosmos that it’s not too late. So long as there is breath in our bodies, we can make our dreams come true.
Do you want to travel to Europe? Pull up a world map and look into budget trips. Do you want to learn a new hobby but feel you’re too old? Look up local classes in your neighborhood and connect with like-minded people. Have you always nurtured an idea for a small home business? The internet has so many free tutorials, videos, and even Reddit communities.
It’s really never too late. If you need a bigger push, check out our inspiring “it’s never too late” quotes.
It’s never too late to give up what you are doing and start doing what you realize you love. – Hans Rosling
Aging is a physical process, but age is a state of mind. – Ted Smith
As long as you live, it is never too late to make amends. Take my advice, child. Don’t waste your precious life with regrets and sorrow. Find a way to make right what was wrong, and then move on. – Karen Hesse
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. – William Shakespeare
Between too early and too late, there is never more than a moment. – Franz Werfel
It’s never too late to reclaim your inner diva and reclaim your inner strength. – Michelle Visage
Don’t ever feel like your best days are behind you. Reinvention is the purest form of hope. Make today your best yet. – Phil Wohl
Don’t focus on what was taken away. Find something to replace it, and acknowledge the blessing you have. – Drew Barrymore
Don’t make excuses. Make improvements. – Tyra Bank
Everything comes at the right time, but if the right time is too late to be patient, go earlier before it becomes too late. – Michael Bassey Johnson
Pause and remember It is never too late to begin again, to forgive someone, to have a dream, to meet someone or to start love yourself. It is never too late. – Jenni Young
Follow your passion. The rest will attend to itself. If I can do it, anybody can do it. It’s possible. And it’s your turn.
So go for it. It’s never too late to become what you always wanted to be in the first place. – J. Michael Straczynski
For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
God Himself even “forgets” the wickedness committed by those whom He has forgiven. That’s why it is never too late to clean up your life. – James C. Dobson
If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives. – Lemony Snicket
Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they’re stones that don’t matter. As long as you’re breathing, it’s never too late to do some good. – Maya Angelou
Growth is painful. Change is painful. But nothing is as painful as staying stuck somewhere you don’t belong.
I am, you know, really fighting for myself and my life. And I think the message that I could give to anybody is that it’s never too late to start your life again and dream new dreams. – Jennifer Holliday
I have a motto, it’s never too late to give up. It’s never too late to give up what you are doing, and start doing what you realise you love. – Hans Rosling
It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop. – Confucius
I think it’s never too late to start anything, except maybe being a ballerina. – Wendy Liebman
If the path you’re walking on seems to be leading you to nowhere, stop and choose another. It’s never too late to change direction.
If we are creating ourselves all the time, then it is never too late to begin creating the bodies we want instead of the ones we mistakenly assume we are stuck with. – Deepak Chopra
If you are not where you want to be, do not quit, instead reinvent yourself and change your habits. – Eric Thomas
I’m becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that’s what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time. – Jewel
In the end you are the only one who can make yourself happy. More important, it is never too late to find out how to do it. – Ruth Reichl
Is there a place you can go to break away for a little while? If you haven’t yet built your tree house, it’s never too late to start. – Gina Greenlee
It doesn’t matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It’s never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves. – Ben Carson
It is never too late to correct our mistakes. And if we do not, we risk repeating them. – Lisa Madigan
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. – C.S. Lewis
It is never too late to learn what is always necessary to know. – Seneca
It is never too late, no matter how old you get because anytime or any point in your life you can always have a chance to make a difference. You can always make a change for the better no matter what background you derived from. You can always do your best and be all that you can be because you will always be uniquely you. It is why it is always wise to listen to your eternal heart, your eternal instincts, and what it had always strove for and/or to do because really anybody can make a difference not only in their own lives but in the lives of others. It is never too late to shine, never. – George Eliot
It matters only that you manifest your genius, it doesn’t matter when. It’s never too late or too early. – Mark Victor Hansen
It’s never too late – never too late to start over, never too late to be happy. – Jane Fonda
It’s never too late to have a happy childhood, and age only matters if you’re a cheese. – Rick Steves
It’s never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot
It’s never too late to drop your beliefs and let your wounds heal. Instead of wounding others as well. – Adam Scythe
It’s never too late to get started on a new path. Let not your past or the opinions of others hold you back from going after what you truly want. You are the captain of your ship, so steer yourself in the direction of your dreams. – ATGW
It’s never too late to go out and get that feeling back. – Loretta Swit
Sometimes too late is just in time. – C.J. Carlyon
It’s never too late to start something new, to do all those things that you’ve been longing to do. – Dallas Clayton
It’s never too late, for with a purpose, a worthy goal and a motivation to reach those upper layers on the pyramid, a person can travel further in a few years than he might otherwise travel in a lifetime. – Earl Nightingale
Know your worth. Know what you deserve. Know when it’s time to move on. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Let’s face it. It’s taken years for you to learn to be the person you are, so you’re not going to change overnight. But the good news in that you can unlearn those aspects that you want to change and chart a new path in life. And it’s never too late to start, whether you’re 20, 40, 60, or 80. – Kevin Leman
It’s never too late for breakfast.
Life is beautiful. You have to be thankful that we are living. Wherever you look is beauty. I know about the bad things, but I look for the good things. – Alice Herz-Sommer
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
Live your life and forget your age. – Norman Vincent Peale
Now is the time. It is never too late to start something. – Carl Sandburg
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
People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of. – Paulo Coelho
Pray not for the healing of your body, but rather the healing of your soul. For the body is temporary, but the soul is eternal. And with the healing of the soul, the body will follow. – Stowe Dailey Shockey
It is never too late to give up your prejudices. – Henry David Thoreau
Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it’s too late. Say what you’re feeling. Waiting is a mistake.
So long as you have courage and a sense of humor, it is never too late to start life afresh. – Freeman Dyson
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. – Alexander Graham Bell
It’s never too late to start eating well. A good diet can reverse many of those conditions as well. In short: change the way you eat and you can transform your health for the better. – T. Colin Campbell
The essence of all health begins with joyful living. – Jesse Dylan
The past is unalterable in any event. The future is the only thing we can change. Learning the lessons of the past is the only way to shape the present and the future. – Jim Butcher
The path you take is up to you. Make good choices, dream big, it is never too late. – Chris Herren
Try something different today. Don’t stay stuck, do better. – Andy Wooten
No matter how far you have gone on the wrong road, you can still turn around.
There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late. – Og Mandino
There is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. Success can happen at any time and at any age. You can have a spiritual awakening and discover a new side of yourself. And best of all, love can happen at any age. – Salma Hayek
Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late, the good lived yesterday. – Marcus Aurelius
You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
It’s never too late for a coffee. After all it’s morning somewhere in the world. – Zoey Deschanel
You may not have covered your set tracks but it’s never too late to start. – Chinonye J. Chidolue
You’re never too old, never too bad, never too late and never too sick to start from scratch once again. – Bikram Choudhury
Your passions will grow as you continue to grow, so remember, it’s never too late to reinvent yourself or pursue the latest things that make you light up. – Kathryn Budig
Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation. – Stephen Covey