Bahá’í Quotes

Nerves

The powers of the sympathetic nerve are neither entirely physical nor spiritual, but are between the two (systems). The nerve is connected with both. Its phenomena shall be perfect when its spiritual and physical relations are normal.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v2, p. 309

You should certainly safeguard your nerves, and force yourself to take time, and not only for prayer meditation, but for real rest and relaxation.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 296

Quote of the Day

Istijlal 8 Masail 182 B.E.

The National Spiritual Assembly was very pleased to learn of your plans for the Bahá’ís in Recovery Programs, and hopes that you will continue to be able to provide such loving and understanding support to Bahá’ís suffering from alcoholism.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States to an individual – 19 May, 1987