The Soka Gakkai has always worked for the happiness of the people, and it continues to do so today. That’s why it has won the people’s trust. There is nothing more powerful.
From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 358
Daisaku Ikeda
In most cases, by simply interacting with others as true friends and communicating sincerely and openly, we will help them form a connection with Buddhism. It is also important that we continue to pray for the happiness of those individuals. Later, we may have an opportunity to talk to them in a very natural way about our Buddhism of sowing.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 105
Daisaku Ikeda
You are all dealing with personal challenges, I am sure. But you have voluntarily chosen to be born into these circumstances. You are all courageous Bodhisattvas of the Earth, who in accord with your own vow and mission have risen to action to create peace and happiness wherever you live.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 337
Daisaku Ikeda