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
Jalal 1 Kamal 183 B.E.
For Bahá’ís to go further than this, by engaging in acrimonious debate, much less by reflecting on the character of others, would be to cross the line that separates legitimate defence of the Faith from contention.
The Universal House of Justice – 1999 Nov 22, Attacks on the Faith in Internet Discussions, p. 2