A selection of quotes from Daisaku Ikeda’s published works on inspiration for daily living.
July 12
One’s underlying attitude when facing a predicament can make one weak or strong. For example, the impulse to protect only oneself can be relatively weak and fragile, but a mother’s impulse to protect her child from danger is very powerful. The spirit to support others makes people strong.
From The New Human Revolution, Vol. 25, “Bastion of Capable People” chapter.