Home / Quotes / Quote by Bahá'u'lláh

Quote by Bahá'u'lláh

“All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.”

Quote by Bahá'u'lláh

Author

Bahá'u'lláh, originally known as Mirza Husayn-'Ali, is the founder of the Bahá'í Faith. Born in Najaf, Iran, he passed away in Acre, Ottoman Empire. Bahá'u'lláh proposed a series of religious and philosophical ideas in the 19th century that have had a profound impact on world religion and culture. more

You May Also Like

“That one indeed is a man who, today, dedicateth himself to the service of the entire human race. The Great Being saith: Blessed and happy is he that ariseth to promote the best interests of the peoples and kindreds of the earth. It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country, and mankind its citizens.”

Men World Humans Country Whole Today Earth Interest Race Mankind Pride Citizens Blessed Whole World Human Race Kindred

Author:Bahá'u'lláh

“Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.”

Heart May Friendship Kindness Path Crosses Loving Kindness

Author:Bahá'u'lláh

“A kindly tongue is the lodestone of the hearts of men. It is the bread of the spirit, it clotheth the words with meaning, it is the fountain of the light of wisdom and understanding...”

Men Heart Light Spirit Understanding Tongue Bread Fountain

Author:Bahá'u'lláh

“The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself "Oh now I've got myself into an awful mess; I wish I were sitting quietly at home. And the sign that something's wrong with you is when you sit quietly at home wishing you were out having lots of adventure.”

Home Wish Middle Adventure Sitting Tests Awful Mess Sitting Quietly

Book:Our Town and Other Plays

Source: Our Town and Other Plays

“Say: o brethren! Let deeds, not words, be your adorning.”

Deeds Brethren Deeds And Words Deeds Not Words

Author:Bahá'u'lláh

“The betterment of the world can be accomplished through pure and goodly deeds and through commendable and seemly conduct.”

World Pure Deeds Accomplished Betterment Commendable

Author:Bahá'u'lláh

“And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.”

Challenges Views Point Of View Principal

Author:Richard Branson

“He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo.”

Looks Soldier Filthy Flamingos

Book:SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE

Source: SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE

“Nothing discernible to the eye of the spirit is more brilliant or obscure than man; nothing is more formidable, complex, mysterious, and infinite. There is a prospect greater than the sea, and it is the sky; there is a prospect greater than the sky, and it is the human soul.”

Men Humans Soul Eye Spirit Greater Sea Sky Infinite Complexes Brilliant Mysterious Obscure Human Soul Formidable

Book:Les Misérables

Source: Les Misérables

“Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.”