Quote by Elif Shafak

Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling things might seem, do not enter the neighbourhood of despair.Even when all doors remain closed, God wil open up a new path only for you. Be thankful! It is easy to be thankful when all is well. A Sufi is thankful not only for what he has been given but also for all that has been denied.

Whatever happens in your life, no matter how troubling thing

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a positive outlook and avoiding despair, even in difficult times. It encourages individuals to have faith in God's guidance and believe that even when faced with closed doors, there will always be a new path opened specifically for them. The quote also highlights the value of gratitude, not only for the blessings one receives but also for the things that are denied, as they may lead to greater growth and self-discovery. Overall, it promotes resilience, appreciation, and trust in a higher power.

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