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Be like a lighthouse, shining the beacon of hope with assurance on your community and in your country. Wherever this lighthouse exists, many people will naturally gather in search of a path that leads to happiness and security. |
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As you sincerely persist in faith and devote yourself to chanting
daimoku, you will be able to fuse your life with the Gohonzon and find yourself in tune with the absolute rhythm of the universe. You will therefore naturally forge ahead along the most proper course of your individual mission and surely arrive at your destination, having lived a most fulfilled and valued existence |
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Happiness is not a matter of form, nor does it have anything to do
with appearances. Outward appearance, status or wealth does not determine whether one is happy. The essence of happiness, rather, lies in what one feels in the inner recesses of one'' heart, in what lives and reigns in the depths of ones' being. |
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A person who adheres to his original spirit will never reach a
stalemate. On the other hand, a person who becomes conceited over his ability and loses his original, pure spirit will surely meet a deadlock. Please maintain your original, pure heart, and always advance with humility. |
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A person of seeking spirit - one who strives to thoroughly pursue some end or to master some discipline - is a person of victory. On the other hand, a person of arrogance inevitably becomes deadlocked. |
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Those who spread wide the wings of courage are fearless. Limitless possibilities open up before them. They are able to soar towards happiness and victory. Those who lack courage, on the other hand, come to a standstill and lead lives full of complaint. Similarly, those who are haughty and abusive towards their juniors and subordinates cannot be said to possess true courage. |