Birth: May 23, 1844 Death: November 28, 1921
Be not the slave of your moods, but their master. But if you are so angry, so depressed and so sore that your spirit cannot find deliverance and peac….
Whatever other children learn in a year, let Bahá’í children learn in a month. The heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá longeth, in its love, to find that Bahá’í yo….
Religion and science are the two wings upon which man's intelligence can soar into the heights, with which the human soul can progress. It is not pos….
Love is the most great law that ruleth this mighty and heavenly cycle, the unique power that bindeth together the divers elements of this material wo….
It is good to laugh. Laughter is spiritual relaxation..
The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail..
A thought of #hatred must be destroyed by a more powerful thought of #love..
One must see in every human being only that which is worthy of praise. When this is done, one can be a friend to the whole human race. If, however, w….
If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations..
If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?.
The reality of man is his thought, not his material body. The thought force and the animal force are partners. Although man is part of the animal cre….
Observe that the body of man is confined to a small place; it covers only two spans of earth. But the spirit and mind of man travel to all countries ….
The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man, ... grows and develops through the animal spirit..
Love manifests its reality in deeds, not only in words - these alone are without effect..
In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity and endowment for the reality of human ex….
God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?.
In some respects woman is superior to man. She is more tender-hearted, more receptive, her intuition is more intense..
This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror breaks, the bounty of the sun continues….
All down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light has come, man's intelligence is greater, spir….
Anyone can live contentedly in circumstances of ease and comfort, health and well-being gratification and felicity; but to remain happy and contented….
To attain eternal happiness one must suffer. He who has reached the state of self-sacrifice has true joy. Temporal joy will vanish..