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Excellence

In everything we do we should always try to attain a standard of excellence.

- Universal House of Justice, Lights of Guidance, p. 609

So high must be your standard of excellence and so pure and chaste your lives that the moral influence you exert penetrates the consciousness of the wider community.

- Universal House of Justice, Ridván Message 2008, paragraph 8

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Jamal 14 Kalimat 183 B.E.

It was her [Martha Root] great teaching journeys -- four of which took her entirely round the world combined with her truly outstanding qualities, that so endeared her to Shoghi Effendi and led him to call her the "archetype of Bahá’í itinerant teachers".

Ruhiyyih Khanum – The Guardian of the Bahá’í Faith, p. 39