Spreading the teachings encompasses all forms of practice in Buddhism. There is no better way to forge character. If we neglect this basic practice of sharing the teachings, we cannot cultivate ourselves as human beings.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 216
Daisaku Ikeda
The fundamental attitude of Soka Gakkai leaders must always be to value their fellow members to the highest degree and serve them sincerely. This spirit is what has enabled the Soka Gakkai to grow to the extent it has.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 3, revised edition, p. 204
Daisaku Ikeda
The development of kosen-rufu lies in repeating such patient, painstaking efforts to awaken one friend after another to faith. That is true Buddhist practice.
>From The Wisdom for Creating Happiness and Peace, part 2, revised edition, p. 265
Daisaku Ikeda