Daily Encouragement

A selection of quotes from Daisaku Ikeda’s published works on inspiration for daily living.

October 30

The only thing that renders us powerless is when we give up and decide for ourselves that we can’t go on. That is like closing the door on our inner potential or locking away our spirit by our own hand. Giving up is the cause of defeat.

From The New Human Revolution, Vol. 26, “Bold Advance” chapter.