it is impossible to build one's own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings.
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About Daisaku Ikeda
Daisaku Ikeda was a 20th-century Japanese religious leader. Daisaku Ikeda was a philospher, peace-builder, SGI Buddhist leader, author, poet, educator and nuclear disarmament advocate. He served as the third president and then honorary president of the Soka Gakkai, which is considered among the largest of Japan's new religious movements. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment
- Inspirational — Uplifting words to motivate and inspire positive action
- Peace — The pursuit of harmony, reconciliation, and inner calm