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The companions of God… must show forth such trustworthiness, such truthfulness and perseverance, such deeds and character that all mankind may profit by their example. 
- Baha’u’llah  (Quoted by Shoghi Effendi in ‘The Advent of Divine Justice’)

Turning one's heart to the Manifestation of God

It behoveth every man to blot out the trace of every idle word from the tablet of his heart, and to gaze, with an open and unbiased mind, on the signs of His Revelation, the proofs of His Mission, and the tokens of His glory. 
- Baha'u'llah  (‘Gleanings from the Writings of Baha'u'llah’)

Education and training of children

Among the greatest of all services that can possibly be rendered by man to Almighty God is the education and training of children...
‘Abdu’l-Baha  (‘Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Baha’)

Each human being is a “lamp” of God

O Son of Being! Thou art My lamp and My light is in thee. Get thou from it thy radiance and seek none other than Me. 
- Baha’u’llah  (‘The Hidden Words of Baha’u’llah’)