"Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity." This extract from the Baha’i writings encapsulates an ideal about how we should strive to live our lives.
There are no clergy in the Bahá’í Faith. Each person is enjoined by Bahá’u’lláh — the Promised One of all Religions, who founded the Bahá’í Faith — to investigate truth for ourselves, to learn and not rely upon “the knowledge of [our] neighbor” and “see with [our] own eyes.”