You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.

Our hopes, desires and ambitions are powerful forces existing within us for the shaping of the future. They are the generating forces that create the future.

Victory lies in not getting defeated.

It is precisely when we have suffered defeat that we can determine to win and open the path to future victory.

Adversity gives birth to greatness. The greater the challenges and difficulties we face, the greater the opportunity we have to grow and develop as people. A life without adversity, a life of ease and comfort, produces nothing and leaves us with nothing. This is one of the indisputable facts of life.

It is by fighting and triumphing over the enemies of the Buddha that we ourselves become Buddhas.

No one is born hating others.