My Collection Of Quotes

"Nothing is more important than peace. Nothing brings more happiness than peace. Peace is, the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind." ~~ Daisaku Ikeda ~~

"Cherry, plum, peach or apricot blossom -- all, just as they are, are entities possessing their own unique qualities." ~~ Nichiren ~~

"Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action." ~~ Mother Teresa ~~

"Non-violence is not a cover for cowardice, but it is the supreme virtue of the brave." ~~ Mahatma Gandhi ~~

"It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work for it." ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~~

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." ~~ Confucius ~~

"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplance takes off against the wind, not with it." ~~ Henry Ford ~~

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up." ~~ Thomas Edison ~~

"Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught." ~~ George Savile ~~

"Study is not seen as a preparation for living, but rather study takes place while living, and living takes place in the midst of study. Study and actual living are seen as more than parallels; they inform one another intercontextually, throughout one's whole life." ~~ Tsunesaburo Makiguchi ~~

"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable." ~~ Sydney J Harris ~~

"True happiness is not the absence of suffering, you cannot have day after day of clear skies. True happiness lies in building a self that stands dignified and indomitable like a great palace - on all days, even when it is raining, snowing or stormy." ~~ Daisaku Ikeda ~~