Daisaku Ikeda Quotes

People who are rooted in the here and now, who are not defeated by their limitations, who don’t compare themselves to others, who confidently advance along their chosen path-such people are happy, such people are truly great.

Daisaku Ikeda

Quotes to Explore

In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.

Patrick J. Kennedy
- Different
- American
- Lost
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.

Walter Kaufmann
- Believe
- Character
- Book
Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.

Ted Nugent
- Energy
- Player
- Year
I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.

Caitlin Doughty
- Think
- Death
- Day
So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under.

Laura Ingalls Wilder
- House
- Green
- Trees
We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

Samuel Beckett