As third Soka Gakkai president, I accomplished all the goals and visions of Mr. Makiguchi and Mr. Toda. Taking on the brunt of all persecution, I fought to the end, and I triumphed. This is my greatest pride. Now, I must entrust the future to you. It is your turn, members of the youth division!
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 240
Daisaku Ikeda
As you struggle and strive to find your way, please chant, think, study, talk with friends and tackle the things you need to do now. If you continue to challenge yourself without giving up, you will come to see the mission that is yours and yours alone to accomplish.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, pp. 336-337
Daisaku Ikeda
The mentor-disciple relationship is not a mere formality. It comes to life when we constantly have our mentor in our hearts. That is the key to developing self-mastery and real self-reliance.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 237
Daisaku Ikeda