There never was night that had no morn.
Attribution disputed; shown as originally published.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Every dark period is eventually followed by a new beginning.
- In plain terms
- Night always turns into morning, so hardship always gives way to hope.
- What can you take from it?
- Darkness is temporary; light always returns.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you endure the night?
- What signals morning to you?
Another view
Sometimes the wait for morning feels impossibly long.
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