A translation of President Ikeda's "Words of the Week"
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
January 25th-31st, 2016
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
published in the Seikyo Shimbun and more.
January 25th-31st, 2016
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
By our sowing the seeds of peace
"The great Chinese military strategist Zhuge Liang (181–234), who is portrayed in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, described the behaviour of a good leader displaying all these qualities as being 'like a jewel that can never be defiled'—a jewel shining brightly at all times."
we have become
the trailblazers of humanity's history.
It is said,
"One is the mother of ten thousand."
Together with our fellow members in
192 countries and territories around the world,
let's proudly walk along this noble path
of engaging in dialogue with others.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"For example, the flaws in iron come to the surface when it is forged. Put into flames, a rock simply turns to ashes, but gold becomes pure gold."
(Letter to the Brothers
It is said,
"One is the mother of ten thousand."
Together with our fellow members in
192 countries and territories around the world,
let's proudly walk along this noble path
of engaging in dialogue with others.
Monday, January 25th, 2016
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"For example, the flaws in iron come to the surface when it is forged. Put into flames, a rock simply turns to ashes, but gold becomes pure gold."
(Letter to the Brothers
- WND, Vol 1, page 497)
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Selection source: "Kyo no Hosshin",
Seikyo Shimbun, Jan. 25th, 2016
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"…Don't be unsettled by or afraid of personnel changes. In terms of holding positions in the Gakkai organisation, always be aware that the time will come when your juniors will succeed to the post you're in at the present. Keep fostering capable individuals and giving them opportunities to make the fullest possible use of their talents. It's important to have the spirit to rejoice at the growth and advancement of our juniors.
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"…Don't be unsettled by or afraid of personnel changes. In terms of holding positions in the Gakkai organisation, always be aware that the time will come when your juniors will succeed to the post you're in at the present. Keep fostering capable individuals and giving them opportunities to make the fullest possible use of their talents. It's important to have the spirit to rejoice at the growth and advancement of our juniors.
"The great Chinese military strategist Zhuge Liang (181–234), who is portrayed in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, described the behaviour of a good leader displaying all these qualities as being 'like a jewel that can never be defiled'—a jewel shining brightly at all times."
SGI Newsletter No. 9344, from the 15th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting, 6th Feb., 2008, featured during the 15th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders Meeting of the New Era of Worldwide Kosen-rufu, 9th Jan., 2016, translation released 21st Jan. 2016
* The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's web-site address at
http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
WARERA WA HEIWA NO TANE O MAKU
JINRUISHI NO KAITAKUSHA NARI.
ICHI WA MAN NO HAHA.
HYAKU KYUJU NI KAKOKU CHIIKI NO TOMO TO
HOKORI TAKAKU TAIWA NO MICHI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"TATOEBA KUROGANE O YOKUYOKU KITAEBA KIZU NO ARAWARURU GA GOTOSHI ISHI WA YAKEBA HAI TO NARU KOGANE WA YAKEBA SHINKIN TO NARU"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1083)
http://www.seikyoonline.jp/news/index.html
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
WARERA WA HEIWA NO TANE O MAKU
JINRUISHI NO KAITAKUSHA NARI.
ICHI WA MAN NO HAHA.
HYAKU KYUJU NI KAKOKU CHIIKI NO TOMO TO
HOKORI TAKAKU TAIWA NO MICHI O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"TATOEBA KUROGANE O YOKUYOKU KITAEBA KIZU NO ARAWARURU GA GOTOSHI ISHI WA YAKEBA HAI TO NARU KOGANE WA YAKEBA SHINKIN TO NARU"
(Gosho Zenshu - Page 1083)
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