For there is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and to have recovered hope.
Quotes about despaired (13 Quotes)
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
And He it is Who sends down the rain after they have despaired, and He unfolds His mercy and He is the Guardian, the Praised One.
For its part, Government will listen. We will strive to listen in new ways to the voices of quiet anguish, to voices that speak without words, the voices of the heart, to the injured voices, and the anxious voices, and the voices that have despaired of being heard.
He loved this country, ... But he despaired for it.
And (as to) those who disbelieve in the communications of Allah and His meeting, they have despaired of My mercy, and these it is that shall have a painful punishment.
It's been a long, circuitous, tortuous road from 1990 to the launch. It just had so many twists and turns. We despaired at times.
And (as for) those of your women who have despaired of menstruation, if you have a doubt, their prescribed time shall be three months, and of those too who have not had their courses and (as for) the pregnant women, their prescribed time is that they lay down their burden and whoever is careful of (his duty to) Allah He will make easy for him his affair.
Oh the mad coupling of hope and force
in which we merged and despaired.
Then when they despaired of him, they retired, conferring privately together. The eldest of them said Do you not know that your father took from you a covenant in Allah's name, and how you fell short of your duty with respect to Yusuf before Therefore I will by no means depart from this land until my father permits me or Allah decides for me, and He is the best of the judges Go back to your father and say O our father surely your son committed theft, and we do not bear witness except to what we have known, and we could not keep watch over the unseen And inquire in the town in which we were and the caravan with which we proceeded, and most surely we are truthful.
Why does insanity always twist the great answers Because only tormented persons want truth. Man is an animal like other animals, wants food and success and women, not truth. Only if the mind Tortured by some interior tension has despaired of happiness then it hates its life-cage and seeks further, And finds, if it is powerful enough. But instantly the private agony that made the search Muddles the finding. Then search for truth is foredoomed and frustrate Only stained fragments Until the mind has turned its love from itself and man, from parts to the whole.
And We have not sent before you but men from (among) the people of the towns, to whom We sent revelations. Have they not then travelled in the land and seen what was the end of those before them And certainly the abode of the hereafter is best for those who guard (against evil) do you not then understand Until when the apostles despaired and the people became sure that they were indeed told a lie, Our help came to them and whom We pleased was delivered and Our punishment is not averted from the guilty people.
It is with many enterprises as with striking fire we do not meet with success except by reiterated efforts, and often at the instant when we despaired of success.