In one of his writings, Nichiren Daishonin observes, “Even one seed, when planted, multiplies” (WND-2, 602). An effort begun by one person, though many may not yet notice it, can eventually yield impressive results. From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 27
Daisaku Ikeda
Important are individuals who work for kosen-rufu. Those who persevere wholeheartedly to spread the Mystic Law in even the most trying times are truly admirable.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 1, revised edition, p. 152
Daisaku Ikeda
The absence of hardship is not happiness. True happiness and joy in life are found in not being defeated by hardship, by picking ourselves up again when we fall down, by weathering and triumphing over adversity.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 125
Daisaku Ikeda