Renounce
Today the confirmations of the Kingdom of Bahá are with those who renounce themselves, forget their own opinions, cast aside personalities and are thinking of the welfare of others.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Star of the West, Vol. XVII, p. 348
The 'Master Key' to self-mastery is self- forgetting. The road to the palace of life is through the path of renunciation.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Star of the West, Vol. XVII, p. 348
. . . renouncement . . . giveth gradual repose and tranquility.
- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Bahá’í World Faith, p. 335
Quote of the Day
Istijlal 14 Nur 183 B.E.
Looking back upon those sullen days of my retirement, bitter with feelings of anxiety and gloom, I can recall with appreciation and gratitude those unmistakable evidences of your affection and steadfast zeal which I have received from time to time, and which have served to relieve in no small measure the burden that weighed so heavily upon my heart.
Shoghi Effendi – Bahá’í Administration, p. 66