Self Reformation Quotes
- Culture is an elevated expression of the inner voice which the different peoples of the Earth have heard in the depths of their being, a… — Daisaku Ikeda
- 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… — Daisaku Ikeda
- The institutions of human society treat us as parts of a machine. They assign us ranks and place considerable pressure upon us to fulfill defined… — Daisaku Ikeda
- How aware are we of our own inner life, our spirituality-something so intangible yet so priceless? How much effort do we make to perceive that… — Daisaku Ikeda
- 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. — Daisaku Ikeda
- it is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings. — Daisaku Ikeda
- 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. — Daisaku Ikeda