Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, ... -Daisaku Ikeda

Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace.

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Daisaku Ikeda is a prominent Buddhist philosopher, writer, and peace activist. His extensive literary works and efforts to promote peace, education, and cultural exchange have earned him global recognition and numerous awards.

Daisaku Ikeda Quotes to Explore

Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for p...
When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a ...
A person, who no matter how desperate the situation, gives others hope, is a true leader....
There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy...
Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cos...
People need to be made conscious of a very simple reality: we have no choice but to share this planet, this small blue sphere floating in the vast rea...
We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history....
In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situation...
The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essentia...
No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation....

War Quotes to Explore

As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is...
I have never believed you go to war in Iraq, you go to war in Afghanistan, and believe that you can deal with those battlefields, those countries, in ...
The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences....
Since there will be no one left to talk peace after the next war, it makes good sense to break with tradition and hold the peace conference first....
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Cen...
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services....
The war on drugs is not being won, and it continues to threaten stability and democracy not only in the Andes but throughout the Caribbean as well, wh...
Those of my generation who grew up in the midst of the Cold War had a very, very strong awareness and very much were sort of influenced by the demoniz...
You can't ever win the war on crime, or the war on terror. You can't repeal human nature....
What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?...