“I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The whole of life is about another chance, and while we are alive, till the very end, there is always another chance.”
— Jeanette Winterson
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“I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The whole of life is about another chance, and while we are alive, till the very end, there is always another chance.” — Jeanette Winterson ✨ No matter what season you are navigating, remember that it is never too late to rewrite your story. Every sunrise brings a new opportunity to begin again. 🌿 What is one small 'second chance' you are embracing today? Let us know in the comments! 👇
About this quote
Life is not a collection of static moments, but a continuous, rhythmic cycle of arrivals and departures. We often spend our energy fearing the 'losing' or mourning the 'leaving,' forgetting that these shifts are the very essence of being alive. Jeanette Winterson reminds us that the ebb and flow of finding and forgetting is not a sign of failure, but the beautiful, messy heartbeat of the human experience. To live is to embrace this constant motion, understanding that every ending is simply the fertile ground for a new beginning. This profound wisdom offers a sanctuary of hope for anyone feeling stuck, defeated, or as though they have missed their window of opportunity. It serves as a powerful reminder that resilience is built in the space between the cycles. No matter how many times you have lost your way or had to start over, the universe is perpetually offering you a fresh canvas. As long as there is breath in your lungs, there is the possibility of transformation, redemption, and a brand-new chapter waiting to be written.
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