You haven’t ruined your future by taking too long, choosing wrong, or figuring yourself out along the way. Stop measuring your life against opportunities that passed. There are still doors ahead of you that will make you grateful you didn’t spend forever standing outside the ones that closed.
“I heard you say you missed your chance.
You think the door closed because you weren’t ready in time. You think the opportunity passed because you hesitated too long. You think you’re too late now.
You’re right on time, You always have been
Jacqueline Whitney
But you’re not.
If it was meant for you, you couldn’t have missed it. My timing doesn’t work like that. I don’t dangle blessings in front of you and then snatch them away because you didn’t move fast enough.
What you think you missed wasn’t yours. It was a distraction. A detour.
Something that looked right but would’ve taken you in the wrong direction.
The real opportunity, the one I have for you — you can’t miss. Because I’m bringing it to you at the exact moment you’re ready to receive it. Stop looking back at what didn’t work out and calling it a missed chance. Start trusting that what’s coming is better than what you think you lost.
You’re right on time. You always have been.”
Jacqueline Whitney is the author Held: A 50 Day Devotional For Parents and All That You Deserve.
