Bahá’í Quotes

Genius

The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which others have to strive with infinite pains. They come to that man or woman who accepts his life with radiant acquiescence.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London, p. 120

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Jamal 10 Mulk 182 B.E.

The Bahá’ís are free to greet each other with Allah'u'Abhá when they meet, if they want to, but they should avoid anything which to outsiders, in a western country, might seem like some strange oriental password. We must be very firm on principles and laws, but very normal and natural in our ways, so as to attract strangers!

Shoghi Effendi – Lights of Guidance, p. 266