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the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood.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

Istijlal 10 Sharaf 182 B.E.

If adversity befall thee not in My path, how canst thou walk in the ways of them that are content with My pleasure? If trials afflict thee not in thy longing to meet Me, how wilt thou attain the light in thy love for My beauty?

Bahá’u’lláh – The Arabic Hidden Words 50