Bahá’í Quotes

Laziness

For indolence and laxity hinder the outpourings of love from the clouds of divine mercy, and people will thus remain deprived.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, The Importance of Obligatory Prayer and Fasting, IV

Waste not your time in idleness and indolence, and occupy yourselves with that which will profit yourselves and others beside yourself.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, Bahá’í World Faith, p. 195

Quote of the Day

Istijlal 8 Masail 182 B.E.

The National Spiritual Assembly was very pleased to learn of your plans for the Bahá’ís in Recovery Programs, and hopes that you will continue to be able to provide such loving and understanding support to Bahá’ís suffering from alcoholism.

National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States to an individual – 19 May, 1987