"Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself……" — Daisaku Ikeda
"Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life."
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Daisaku Ikeda
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215 Quotes by Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda has 215 quotes on this site.
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Sometimes we complain without thinking much of it, but the frightening thing about complaining is that every time we do,…
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Before comparing yourself with others, win the battle with yourself. Strive to be better today than yesterday, and better tomorrow…
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There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude.
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Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot…
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Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens.
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Patience is, in and of itself, a great challenge and it often holds the key to breaking through a seeming…
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Anyone who has ever made a resolution discovers that the strength of their determination fades with time. The important thing…
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Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action,…
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Freedom doesn't mean the absence of all restrictions. It means possessing unshakable conviction in the face of any obstacle.
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Peace will be realized only by forging bonds of trust between people at the deepest level, in the depths of…
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You must not for one moment give up the effort to build up new lives for yourself.
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A truley heroic way of life lies in squarely confronting and courageously overcoming the pounding vicissitudes that life always throws…
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More Enjoyment Quotes
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above…
— Honore de Balzac
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret…
— Joseph Addison
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship…
— Joseph Addison
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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment…
— Walter Benjamin
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Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth.
— Giovanni Boccaccio
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and…
— Daniel Boone
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The whole period has taught me that I enjoy being part of an ensemble rather than just a front man.…
— Damon Albarn
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The Imperial German Government will not expect the Government of the United States to omit any word or any act…
— William Jennings Bryan
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All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
— Edmund Burke
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A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to…
— Fanny Burney
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