Bahá’í Quotes

Adolescence

Humanity is now experiencing the commotions invariably associated with the most turbulent stage of its evolution, the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood.

- Shoghi Effendi, The World Order of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 202

Quote of the Day

Kamal 12 Masail 182 B.E.

. . . that they can deprive a believer of his administrative rights if they feel that the believer's actions merit this. For the present only the National Assembly may deprive a believer of his administrative rights and this authority should not be given to Local Spiritual Assemblies.

Universal House of Justice – Lights of Guidance, p. 55