It is precisely when we have suffered defeat that we can determine to win and open the path to future victory.
The enlightenment and happiness of both self others: a true mentor in Buddhism is one who enables us to remember this aspiration.
How aware are we of our own inner life, our spirituality—something so intangible yet so priceless? How much effort do we make to perceive that which is not obvious, which can neither be seen nor heard? I believe the exploration and enrichment of the human spirit is what determines our very humanity.
Words of Wisdom by Daisaku Ikeda