Bahá’í Quotes

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Abandon the things current amongst men and hold fast unto that which God, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting, hath enjoined upon you. The day is fast approaching when all the treasures of the earth shall be of no profit to you.
— Bahá’u’lláh Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 232
My name is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, my identity is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, my qualification is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, my reality is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, my praise is ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Thraldom to the Blessed Perfection is my glorious refulgent diadem; and servitude to all the human race is my perpetual religion.
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v2, p. 429
God never forsakes His children who strive and work and pray!
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Paris Talks, p. 30
Commit thyself to God; give up thy will and choose that of God; abandon thy desire and lay hold on that of God; that thou mayest be a holy, spiritual and heavenly example among the maid-servants of God.
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v1, p. 89-90
They have abandoned their God, and clung unto their desires. They truly have strayed and are in error. They read the verses and deny them.
— Bahá’u’lláh Epistle to the Son of the Wolf, p. 134
On the appearance of fearful natural events call ye to mind the might and majesty of your Lord, He Who heareth and seeth all, and say "Dominion is God's, the Lord of the seen and the unseen, the Lord of creation."
— Bahá’u’lláh Kitáb-i-Aqdas, p 23
If any differences arise amongst you, behold Me standing before your face, and overlook the faults of one another for My name's sake and as a token of your love for My manifest and resplendent Cause.
— Bahá’u’lláh Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 315
If divorce taketh place, the spiritual love and affection between you should increase, and ye should become like a brother and sister.
— A Tablet of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Source
Every person must have an occupation, a trade or a craft, so that he may carry other people's burdens, and not himself be a burden to others.
— ‘Abdu’l-Bahá The Compilation of Compilations vol. I, p. 3
It behooveth man, upon reaching the age of nineteen, to render thanksgiving for the day of his conception as an embryo. For had the embryo not existed, how could he have reached his present state?
— The Báb: Selections from the Writings of the Báb p. 89

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Quote of the Day

Kamal 13 Ilm 182 B.E.

Assemblies should not underestimate the depth of emotional attachment of which teens are capable. Because the teenage years are a time when young people normally initiate the process of establishing independence, they may be reluctant to seek help, may feel that they have no one to turn to for help, or may be embarrassed or afraid to admit to anyone that they are in trouble.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States – Guidelines for Spiritual Assemblies on Domestic Violence, p. 99