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“The troubles of this world pass, and what we have left is what we have made of our souls, so it is to this we must look to becoming more spiritual, drawing nearer to God, no matter what our human minds and bodies go through.” quote by Shoghi Effendi
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“The troubles of this world pass, and what we have left is what we have made of our souls, so it is to this we must look to becoming more spiritual, drawing nearer to God, no matter what our human minds and bodies go through.”

Shoghi Effendi

About This Quote

Source Speech: Address to Baháʼí Community, 1945

Our lasting legacy is the spiritual condition we cultivate, beyond worldly troubles and physical limits.

In simple terms: Focus on spiritual growth despite life’s challenges.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate inner peace and divine connection.

Themes

spirituality resilience faith

Mood

contemplative hopeful determined

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • grief
  • health struggles
  • daily stress

Key Concepts

soul development divine proximity inner transformation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you nurture your soul amid daily demands?
  • What practices bring you closer to the divine?
A Different Perspective

Spiritual growth can be hindered by neglect of practical responsibilities.

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