Bahá’í Quotes

Priorities

The Guardian attaches the greatest importance to your work; and is delighted to see that you are carrying on your various projects with so much enthusiasm and devotion. It would be ideal if an offer, such as that made, could be accepted; but as the Cause has so many burdens to bear at this time, we are forced to do as ‘Abdu’l-Bahá said -- give up the important for the most important.

- Shoghi Effendi, The Compilation of Compilations vol II, p. 116

Quote of the Day

Istijlal 4 Qudrat 182 B.E.

Modesty, purity, temperance, decency, and clean-mindedness, involves no less than the exercise of moderation in all that pertains to dress, language, amusements, and all artistic and literary avocations.

Shoghi Effendi – The Advent of Divine Justice, p. 30.