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Buddhism Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda
- The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.
- 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…
- Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower…
- Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality's soil.
- Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.
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