Bahá’í Quotes

Dignity

Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Paris Talks, p. 162

Every dignity shall vanish away save the glory under the shadow of the Word of God.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Tablets of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá v1, p. 128

Quote of the Day

Istijlal 2 Ayyam-i-Ha 182 B.E.

There is no question as to the merits and great services rendered by Amnesty International, nor of the parallels between a number of its goals and those of the Bahá’í Faith. However, problems could arise if you, as a member of the organization, were called upon to undertake actions which would be politically hazardous to Bahá’ís residing in other lands, or which conflict with Bahá’í principles.

Universal House of Justice to an individual – 14 Feb, 1993