Daisaku Ikeda Quotes

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• Hardships make us strong. Problems give birth to wisdom. Sorrows cultivate compassion. Those who have suffered the most will become the happiest.

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  Strong, Compassion, Giving

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  You will pass through storms and heavy rains, and at times you will suffer defeat. The essence of the creative life, however, is not to give up in the face of defeat but to follow the rainbow that exists within your heart.

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  Giving Up, Rain, Heart

  Daisaku Ikeda (1975*). “The tide toward the 21st century: addresses”

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• When we change, the world changes. The key to all change is in our inner transformation- a change of our hearts and minds. This is human revolution. We all have the power to change. When we realize this truth, we can bring forth that power anywhere, anytime, and in any situation.

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  Heart, Keys, Mind

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• Buhhdism is wisdom. As long as we have wisdom, we can put all things to the best use, we can turn everything in the direction of happiness.

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  Long, Use, Turns

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• Let us give something to each person we meet: joy, courage, hope, assurance, or philosophy, wisdom, a vision for the future. Let us always give something.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Philosophy

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• Faith is to fear nothing, to stand unswayed, the power to surmount any obstacle.

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  Obstacles, Fear Nothing

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• Life can unfold unlimitedly as long as we have a heart of appreciation and an undefeated mind.

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  Appreciation, Heart, Long

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• There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude.

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  Gratitude, Strong, Attitude

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• While it is important to win, it’s even more important to remain undefeated no matter what happens.

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  Winning, Important, Matter

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• Hope is life's greatest treasure. If you have no hope, create some!

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  Greatest Treasure, Treasure, No Hope

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• The determination to win is the better part of winning.

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  Determination, Winning

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• One thing is certain: That is that the power of belief, the power of thought, will move reality in the direction of what we believe and conceive of it. If you really believe you can do something, you can. That is a fact.

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  Believe, Moving, Reality

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• Effort and hard work construct the bridge that connects your dreams to reality.

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  Dream, Hard Work, Reality

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• Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone else. The important thing is that we live true to ourselves and cause the great flower of our lives to blossom.

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  Attitude, Flower, Unique

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• Rise to the challenges that life presents you. You can't develop genuine character and ability by sidestepping adversity and struggle.

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  Buddhist, Struggle, Character

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• If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is found the heart of a victor.

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  Heart, Winning, Challenges

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• No matter what our personal circumstances may be, if we ourselves become a source of light, then there will be no darkness in the world.

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  Light, Darkness, World

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• With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

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  Love, Patience, Not Giving Up

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• 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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  Inspirational, Peace, Giving Up

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• Never be shaken, no matter what happens or what others may say. Never be flustered; never lose confidence. This is the way we should strive to live our lives. Being able to do so is a sign of genuine character.

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  Character, Matter, Able

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• When we care for others our own strength to live increases. When we help people expand their state of life, our lives also expand. Actions to benefit others are not separate from actions to benefit oneself. Our lives and the lives of others are ultimately inseparable.

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  People, Benefits, Care

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• A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.

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  Genuine Happiness, Happy Person, Persons

  Daisaku Ikeda (2017). “Hope Is a Decision: Selected Essays”, p.102, Middleway Press

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• The human spirit is as expansive as the cosmos. This is why it is so tragic to belittle yourself or to question your worth. No matter what happens, continue to push back the boundaries of your inner life. The confidence to prevail over any problem, the strength to overcome adversity and unbounded hope — all reside within you.

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  Adversity, Overcoming, Cosmos

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• I can do more. I can grow. I can become a bigger and better human being.

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  Bigger And Better, Grows, Humans

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• A person's true nature is revealed at times of the greatest adversity.

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  Adversity, Persons, True Nature

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