Bahá’í Quotes

Adolescence

Humanity is now experiencing the commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution, the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood.

- Shoghi Effendi, The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 202

Quote of the Day

Jamal 6 Izzat 183 B.E.

Once it is in the hand of the Assembly the believer's obligation is discharged and he should do no more than pray for the offender and continue to show him friendship and encouragement -- unless, of course, the Spiritual Assembly asks him to take specific action.

Universal House of Justice – NSA USA - Developing Distinctive Bahá’í Communities