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"One should become the master of one's mind rather than let one's mind master him."
— Nichiren Daishonin
"Worthy persons deserve to be called so because they are not carried away by the eight winds: prosperity, decline, disgrace, honor, praise, censure, suffering, and pleasure.They are neither elated by prosperity nor grieved by decline. The heavenly gods will surely protect one who is unbending before the eight winds."
— Nichiren Daishonin
"More valuable than treasures in a storehouse are the treasures of the body. The most valuable of all are the treasures of the heart."
— Nichiren Daishonin
“We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.”
Dalai Lama quotes
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