It's never too late to be what you might have been. —George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans]
“It's never too late to be what you might have been.”

George Eliot [Mary Ann Evans] novelist, editor

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Bonnie from Wellington, illinois OCTOBER 11, 2021
Just learning about George Eliot, I shall certainly want to learn more.
张保震 from 华北电力大学 MAY 2, 2019
It is naver too late to be what you maight have been
Mark from Illinois JULY 30, 2018
This quote is great for a 57 year old like me. It's never too late to accomplish your goals.
Lisa in arkansas OCTOBER 3, 2017
That is truly good for thought Thank you
Terre from Dallas TX AUGUST 1, 2017
I am getting close to 69 and have been wondering about this very subject. I feel renewed hope reading ALL the quotes. Thank you!
Yvette from Little Rock, AR FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Invent yourself, then reinvent yourself again! Never, ever give up.
Ceasar from NY SEPTEMBER 9, 2016
Never give up
Janaka from Matara, Sri Lanka MARCH 4, 2016
This has been my favorite quote, wallpaper of my mobile phone for more than a year
Adreanna from Florence, SC MARCH 2, 2016
I truly do love this one!!
Chris from London, UK FEBRUARY 26, 2016
I'll be turning 55 one week from today. I need to hear this :-)
Anonymous FEBRUARY 25, 2016
I'm 69 and find each year that it is best to look back at what you have been doing and then decide if you want changes. Don't do something you don't want to do; make life fun.Ron..Orchard
Michel from Ottawa FEBRUARY 25, 2016
My inspiration for today.
Anonymous FEBRUARY 25, 2016
At the age of 64 and looking at retirement - this is true.

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