Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on ‘being more’ rather than simply having more. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
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. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
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. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote
A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past. Daisaku Ikeda Read Quote