Bahá’í Quotes

Sins

However much pity and sympathy we may have for humanity, we nevertheless realize that people today are suffering for their own sins of omission and commission. We must help them to see this and to turn their thoughts and acts into the channels Divinely prescribed by Bahá’u’lláh.

- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 129

Quote of the Day

Jalal 17 Masail 182 B.E.

We realize that a great problem is presented by gossip when it occurs in Bahá’í communities, and the poison it can instill into the relationship between the friends. However, deprivation of voting rights is usually of little help in such circumstances and should be resorted to only after other remedies have been tried and failed.

Universal House of Justice – Lights of Guidance, p. 60