Daisaku Ikeda Quotes About Attitude
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Sometimes we complain without thinking much of it, but the frightening thing about complaining is that every time we do, a cloud descends over our heart, and our hope, appreciation and joy gradually wane.
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Just as cherry, plum, peach and damson blossoms all possess their own unique qualities, each person is unique. We cannot become someone else. The important thing is that we live true to ourselves and cause the great flower of our lives to blossom.
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Anyone who has ever made a resolution discovers that the strength of their determination fades with time. The important thing is not that your resolve never wavers, but that you don't get down on yourself when it does and throw in the towel.
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An attitude of compassion does not mean looking down on someone, pitying them in their misery. Compassion is based on respect. We discuss life as equals, learn from each other and strive together to improve our lives.
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Before comparing yourself with others, win the battle with yourself. Strive to be better today than yesterday, and better tomorrow than today.
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There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude.
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Patience is, in and of itself, a great challenge and it often holds the key to breaking through a seeming impasse.
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Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens.
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If we look at the world with a love of life, the world will reveal its beauty to us.
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