Bahá’í Quotes

Radiant Acquiescience

The confirmations of the Spirit are all those powers and gifts which some are born with (and which men sometimes call genius), but for which others have to strive with infinite pains. They come to that man or woman who accepts his life with radiant acquiescence.

- ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá in London, p. 120

Quote of the Day

Idal 4 Mashiyyat 183 B.E.

[T]he maturity of a Spiritual Assembly cannot be assessed by the regularity of its meetings and the efficiency of its functioning alone. Rather its strength must be measured, to a large extent, by the vitality of the spiritual and social life of the community it serves...

Universal House of Justice – Ridván 2010, para. 22