Quote by Abdu'l-Baha

Aim high, choose noble ends...

Aim high, choose noble ends...

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to set ambitious goals for themselves and strive towards achieving something meaningful and honorable. It emphasizes the importance of selecting noble causes or purposes in life, implying that one should aim for objectives that are virtuous, ethical, or of great value to society. It serves as a reminder that by seeking high aspirations and pursuing noble ends, individuals can make a positive impact and contribute to the greater good.

By Abdu'l-Baha

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