Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes.
ABDU'L-BAHAIf a man has ten good qualities and one bad one, to look at the ten and forget the one, and if a man has ten bad qualities and one good one, to look at the one and forget the ten.
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If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division it were better to be without it.
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Joy gives us wings! In times of joy our strength is more vital, our intellect keener, and our understanding less clouded. We seem better able to cope with the world and to find our sphere of influence.
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And now one of the greatest and most fundamental principles of the Cause of God is to shun and avoid entirely the Covenant-breakers, for they will utterly destroy the Cause of God, exterminate
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Man is not man simply because of bodily attributes. The standard of divine measure and judgment is his intelligence and spirit
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All down the ages we see how blood has stained the surface of the earth; but now a ray of greater light has come
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If religion becomes a cause of dislike, hatred and division, it would be better to be without it… Any religion which is not a cause of love and unity is no religion.
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Is the people’s lack of religious faith and the fact that they are uneducated.
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Just as he prepared himself in the world of the matrix by acquiring forces necessary in this sphere of existence, so, likewise, the indispensable forces of the divine existence must be potentially attained in this world.
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Attainment to the knowledge of God and that which is conducive to human welfare.
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Man is in reality a spiritual being and only when he lives in the spirit is he truly happy.
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It is your duty to be exceedingly kind to every human being…until ye change the world of man into the world of God.
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When the spiritually minded dive deeply into the ocean of their meaning they bring to the surface the pearls of their inner significance.
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Truthfulness is the foundation of all the virtues of mankind
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Each human creature has individual endowment, power and responsibility in the creative plan of God.
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The more ye persevere in this most important task, the more will ye witness the confirmations of God, to such a degree that ye yourselves will be astonished.
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Dignity before God depends, not on sex, but on purity and luminosity of heart. Human virtues belong equally to all!
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Until the reality of equality between man and woman is fully established and attained, the highest social development of mankind is not possible.
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If, however, we look at people from the standpoint of their faults, then being a friend to them is a formidable task.hus is it incumbent upon us, when we direct our gaze toward other people, to see where they excel, not where they fail.
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At whatever time highly skilled physicians shall have developed the healing of illnesses by means of foods, and shall make provision for simple foods, and shall prohibit humankind from living as slaves to their lustful appetites.
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That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should acquire these divine attributes..
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For knowledge is light, life, felicity, perfection, beauty and the means of approaching the Threshold of Unity. It is the honor and glory of the world of humanity
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Behold a candle, how it gives its light. It weeps its life away drop by drop in order to give forth its flame of light.
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God has created us all humanHe is kind & just to all. Why should we be unkind & unjust to each other?
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Man is not intended to see through the eyes of another, hear through another’s ears nor comprehend with another’s brain.
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We must all strive and concentrate all our thoughts in order that such happiness may accrue to the world of humanity.
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If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.
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