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Quotations by author » Daisaku Ikeda
Japanese peace Activist and Buddhist Leader of Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai International, b.1928 |
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| A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind. |
| Revolution |
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| A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader. |
| Leadership |
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| Buddhism holds that everything is in constant flux. Thus the question is whether we are to accept change passively and be swept away by it or whether we are to take the lead and create positive changes on our own initiative. While conservatism and self-protection might be likened to winter, night, and death, the spirit of pioneering and attempting to realize ideals evokes images of spring, morning, and birth. |
| Buddhism |
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| People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to friends you truly live. Cultures can only realize their further richness by honoring other traditions. And only by respecting natural life can humanity continue to exist. |
| Culture; Friends; People |
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| Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being. |
| Cowardice; Happiness; Strength; Victory |
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| You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life. This is not an easy struggle. Indeed, it may be the most difficult task in the world, for opening |
| Creativity |
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| You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life. |
| Creativity; Effort; Life |
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