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the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood.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

Jamal 6 Sharaf 182 B.E.

When we realize that Bahá’u’lláh says adultery retards the progress of the soul in the after life -- so grievous is it . . . we see how clear are our teachings on these subjects.

Shoghi Effendi – Lights of Guidance, p. 344