Bahá’í Quotes

Life Vein

This most great, this fathomless and surging Ocean is near, astonishingly near, unto you. Behold it is closer to you than your life-vein! Swift as the twinkling of an eye ye can, if ye but wish it, reach and partake of this imperishable favor, this God-given grace, this incorruptible gift, this most potent and unspeakably glorious bounty.

- Bahá’u’lláh, Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá’u’lláh, p. 326

Distance is annihilated and prevents not the close and intimate association of two souls that are closely attached in heart even though they may be in two different countries.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, "Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, p. 101

Quote of the Day

Kamal 8 Kalimat 183 B.E.

The indifference and scorn of the world matters not at all, whereas your lives will be of the greatest importance.

‘Abdu’l-Bahá – Paris Talks, p. 118