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eef149b 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. karma self-reformation humanism destiny happiness inspirational buddhism peace Daisaku Ikeda
757c081 it is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings. karma self-reformation humanism destiny happiness inspirational buddhism peace Daisaku Ikeda
c84bcc0 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 is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself. karma self-reformation humanism destiny happiness inspirational buddhism peace Daisaku Ikeda
8faf4ce A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and, further, can even enable a change in the destiny of all humankind. absolute-happiness karma self-reformation humanism destiny inspirational buddhism peace Daisaku Ikeda
8cb75ef 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 roles. We need something to help us restore our lost and distorted humanity. Each of us has feelings that have been suppressed and have built up inside. There is a voiceless cry resting in the depths of our souls, waiting for expression. Art gives the soul's feelings voice and form. karma self-reformation humanism destiny happiness inspirational buddhism peace Daisaku Ikeda