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the stage of adolescence, when the impetuosity of youth and its vehemence reach their climax, and must gradually be superseded by the calmness, the wisdom, and the maturity that characterize the stage of manhood.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

Idal 19 Baha 183 B.E.

Wherefore, O My servants, defile not your wings with the clay of waywardness and vain desires, and suffer them not to be stained with the dust of envy and hate, that ye may not be hindered from soaring in the heavens of My divine knowledge.

Bahá’u’lláh – Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 327