George Eliot Quotes

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

We long to be understood and yet understand better than our understanding can follow.

What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

It’s never too late to become the person you might have been.

Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.

Animals are such agreeable friends – they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow.

It’s never too late to be what you might have been.

There are many victories worse than a defeat.

What we learn with pleasure we never forget.

Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it.

The only failure one should fear is not installing the attempt.

Consequences are unpitying.

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know then when they are gone.

It’s never too late to be what you might have been.

It’s never too late to start over. If you weren’t happy with yesterday, try something different today.

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

We long to be understood and yet understand better than our understanding can follow.

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.

The music stops, but the echoes remain.

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.

There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow.

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined for life? To strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting?

One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!

We all have some vision of ourselves, and of our own future. That is a kind of story we speak to ourselves.

Our life is determined for us, and you must accept it as it comes to you.

It’s never too late to be what you might have been.

It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.

The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.

We long to be understood and yet understand better than our understanding can follow.

What do we live for if not to make life less difficult for each other?

The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.

Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.

Adventure is not outside man; it is within.

There is only one failure in life that is the failure to try.

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