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«Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.»
Author: Alexander Graham Bell
(Educator, Inventor)
| About:
Opportunity,
Overcoming
| Keywords:
closing, door, late, so long, stare, stares, Too late
«So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.»
Author: Lee Iacocca
| Keywords:
late, satisfied, screw, screwing, screws, screw up, sit, something else, so long, So What, start, Too late, uncertainties, wait
«The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt»
Author: Thomas Merton
| About:
Suffering
| Keywords:
avoid, Begin, hurt, insignificant, in proportion to, late, proportion, proportioned, smaller, suffer, suffering, Too late, torture, tortures, torturing, Truth Hurts
«The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| About:
Conversation
| Keywords:
conversation, different, difficulty, explained, late, mostly, of late, ones, trees
«Repartee is something we think of twenty-four hours too late.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
four, hours, late, repartee, think of, Too late, twenties, twenty-four, twenty-four hours, twenty
«Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Common sense,
Mistakes
| Keywords:
common mistake, common sense, creeping, creep in, creep up, crept, late, nowadays, regrets, sort, sort of, Too late
«Referring to the bad sun conditions in left field at the stadium: It gets late out there early.»
Author: Yogi Berra
(Baseball Player, Manager)
| Keywords:
conditions, early, field, late, left field, referred to, referring, refers, refers to, stadium, stadiums