Bahá'í Community in Northern Ireland

THE BAHÁ'ÍS OF DERRY - QUOTATIONS GALLERY

 

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“Some men and women glory in their exalted thoughts,...

“Some men and women glory in their exalted thoughts,
but if these thoughts never reach the plane of action
they remain useless:
the power of thought is dependent on
its manifestation in deeds.”

Climate change

Extract from statement to
UN Climate Change Summit

"Let equity be your army, reason your arms, and pardon and forgiveness your character and nature."

"Let equity be your army, reason your arms,
and pardon and forgiveness
your character and nature."

 

"Take heed … lest ye be of them that give good counsel to others but forget to follow it themselves."

"Take heed …
lest ye be of them that give good counsel to others
but forget to follow it themselves."

 

A prayer of George Townshend

A prayer of George Townshend

 

"Blessed are the just souls who seek the truth."

"Blessed are the just souls who seek the truth."

 

“Be thou of those who foster peace. Offer thy friendship, be worthy of trust.”

“Be thou of those who foster peace.
Offer thy friendship, be worthy of trust.”

 

“Speak no evil, that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee, ...

“Speak no evil,
that thou mayest not hear it spoken unto thee..,”

 

“Religion should unite all hearts...

“Religion should unite all hearts...”

 

"All art is a gift of the Holy Spirit..."

"All art is a gift of the Holy Spirit..."

 

“The violence and disruption associated with religious fanaticism testifies to its spiritual emptiness.”·

“The violence and disruption associated with religious fanaticism testifies to its spiritual emptiness.”·

 

"Bigotry and dogmatic adherence to ancient beliefs have become the central and fundamental source of animosity among men, the obstacle to human progress, the cause of warfare and strife, the destroyer of peace, composure and welfare in the world."

"Bigotry and dogmatic adherence to ancient beliefs
have become the central and fundamental source of animosity..."

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