A moment’s encounter can decide the direction of one’s entire life

Let us join our efforts toward building the unshakable foundations for a culture of peace.

Youthfulness is not determined by age. It is determined by one's life force. One who possesses hope is forever young. One who continually advances is forever beautiful.

The determination to win is the better part of winning.

The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.

Hope is the sun. It is light. It is passion. It is the fundamental force for life's blossoming.

A great work of art is one that truly moves and inspires you. You yourself must be moved. Don't look at art with others' eyes. Don't listen to music with others' ears. You must react to art with your own feelings, your own heart and mind.