Daisaku Ikeda Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Daisaku Ikeda quotes and sayings page 5 (writer). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 57 we have.
“I believe that we must maintain pride in the knowledge that the actions we take, based on our own decisions and choices as individuals, link directly to the magnificent challenge of transforming human history.”
“All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.”
“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.”
“Having lived through the transition from totalitarianism, I am acutely mindful of the need to never take for granted the basic freedoms of thought, expression and belief that democracy brings.”
“To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.”
“The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose.”
“But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.”
“Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but are lived as the spontaneous manifestation of internalized values.”
“A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past.”
“The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.”
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