Being late can cause you to miss things like a flight or an important meeting. This can be really bad because you might lose out on something important.

If you're late, it can make other people upset because they have to wait for you. This can make friends or coworkers trust you less.

Being late might mean you have to pay extra fees if you miss an appointment or something similar. It can also mean losing money if you can't get a refund on something you booked.

When you're late and have to rush, it can be stressful and you might even have an accident. This stress isn't good for your health either.

If you are often late, people might start thinking you are not reliable. This can make it hard to get ahead in your job or maintain good relationships with people.