Daily Encouragement by Daisaku Ikeda
Monday, March 23, 2015
Let us all set our sights on leading great lives dedicated always to truth and move toward that goal in good health, brimming with hope. Let us live our lives boldly, without regret, advancing with patience, enthusiasm and a genuine spirit of friendship and camaraderie.
From The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin
Monday, March 23, 2015
If only you chant Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, then what offense could fail to be eradicated? What blessing could fail to come? This is the truth, and it is of great profundity. You should believe and accept it.
The Writings of Nichiren Daishonin, page 130
Conversation between a Sage and an Unenlightened Man
Recipient unknown; written in 1265
Wisdom for Modern Life by Daisaku Ikeda
Monday, March 23, 2015
I am the father of living beings and I should rescue them from their sufferings and give them the joy of the measureless and boundless Buddha wisdom so that they may find their enjoyment in that - The Lotus Sutra
Daisaku Ikeda - A Youthful Diary (02 September 1959) p.447
97.5º - a record breaking temperature.
An evening board of directors meeting was held for the first time in a while. It was carried out merely by force of habit. Was it because of the heat? Or because of the lack of self-awareness and responsibility?
The gap between young and old widens with each passing day. Wanted to express indignation to my seniors. "Have you already forgotten presidents Makiguchi and Toda?"
Must place our foremost emphasis on realizing kosen-rufu, on establishing a society rooted in Buddhist ideals and on demonstrating our mentor's success. We must consider everything from this viewpoint.
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