Daily Encouragement

Posted on December 4, 2016 by SGI-USA Austin

In any earnest struggle, there come crucial challenges–mountains that must be scaled and conquered if we are to win. In Buddhist practice, too, we face such crucial challenges. If we hope to advance kosen-rufu and attain Buddhahood, then we must prevail over these mountains.

Daily Quote

Posted on December 4, 2016 by SGI-USA Austin

Today, many people have given up on the possibility of nuclear abolition. But peace is always a competition between resignation and hope. Indifference and acquiescence in the face of the negative, destructive functions of life is, ultimately, to side with the forces of destruction.

from ikedaquotes.org

Daily Encouragement

Posted on December 3, 2016 by SGI-USA Austin

Faith is the secret to happiness for all people. When you truly forge your mind of faith, you will become an eternal victor throughout the three existences of past, present and future. Strong faith enables you to display your wisdom appropriately, so that you can take advantage of change and move forward in the direction of victory and hope.