"The intellect is good but until it has……" — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

"The intellect is good but until it has become the servant of the heart, it is of little avail."

— Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

Avail Quotes Become Quotes Good Quotes Heart Quotes Intellect Quotes Little Quotes Little Avail Quotes Littles Quotes Servant Quotes Until Quotes

90 Quotes by Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

Abdu'l-BahÃ¡ has 90 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Close investigation will show that the primary cause of oppression and injustice, of unrighteousness, irregularity and disorder, is the people's…
The primary, the most urgent requirement is the promotion of education. It is inconceivable that any nation should achieve prosperity…
...knowledge is the cause of human progress.
To promote knowledge is thus an inescapable duty imposed on every one of the friends of God.
The diversity in the human family should be the cause of love and harmony, as it is in music where…
The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust,…
The human spirit may be likened to the bounty of the sun shining on a mirror. The body of man,…
This perfected body can be compared to a mirror, and the human spirit to the sun. Nevertheless, if the mirror…
In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity…
Therefore, in this world he must prepare himself for the life beyond. That which he needs in the world of…
That world beyond is a world of sanctity and radiance; therefore, it is necessary that in this world he should…
The mind and spirit of man advance when he is tried by suffering. ... so suffering and tribulation free man…

More Avail Quotes

This quote is filed under Avail Quotes, one of 116 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can… — Hosea Ballou
No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor. — Thomas Carlyle
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail… — B R Ambedkar
Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose. — Thomas Jefferson
we defer therefore till this time twelve month to avail ourselves of the instruction of that place, and particularly of… — Thomas Jefferson
I would love the chance to ask follow-up questions of Susan Rice because David Gregory apparently did not avail himself… — Trey Gowdy
Remain strong in your faith, as you were in former years. In this faith, in its close-knit unity our people… — Adolf Hitler
Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing. — Samuel Johnson
Wealth is the means, and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do… — John F. Kennedy
There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this… — Saint Augustine
God is an inexhaustible source of all we need. Our unbelief is discovered in how little we avail ourselves of… — Paul Washer
As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal,… — John Jacob Abel

See all 116 Avail Quotes »