Daily Encouragement

Posted on July 30, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

Faith enables us to secure ultimate victory. It enables us to live with vigor and joy and to strive to improve ourselves–to become the very best people we can be. Moreover, faith enables us to walk through life with complete assurance and confidence, unafraid of anything.

Daily Quote

Posted on July 29, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

Life is filled with potential that is truly unfathomable. At last we are coming to see the enormous power it possesses. That is why we must never write anyone off. In particular, we mustn’t put boundaries on our own potential. In most cases, our so-called limitations are nothing more than our own decision to limit ourselves.

from ikedaquotes.org

Daily Encouragement

Posted on July 29, 2018 by SGI-USA Austin

The ultimate essence of Nichiren Buddhism lies in living on through to the very end, pressing ever forward, courageously taking on each new challenge we encounter and never giving up. Constructing eternal glory–the state of Buddhahood–within our own lives is the purpose of our Buddhist practice in this lifetime; hence Nichiren’s constant urging that we make tenacious efforts in the present.