Pessimistic
There is a tremendous darkness in the world today, the darkness caused by mankind's going against the Laws of God and giving way to the animal side of human nature. People must recognize this fact, and consciously struggle against pessimism and depression.
- Shoghi Effendi, Lights of Guidance, p. 113
Quote of the Day
Fidal 13 Jalal 183 B.E.
If a person talks to you as an unpleasant duty, with no love or pleasure in his meeting with you, do you wish to converse with him?
‘Abdu’l-Bahá – The Compilation of Compilations vol II, p. 236