Quote by Daisaku Ikeda
We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces nor are we vi

We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history. – Daisaku Ikeda

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A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Future
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Religion
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. – African Proverb

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History

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world. – Tom Ford

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History

I think journalists have the right to their opinions but I think their opinions should be based on history and what they see, not what they feel, how long theyve been waiting or whether its raining or its snowing or whatever. – Marc Jacobs

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History

I learned more from my mother than from all the art historians and curators who have informed me about technical aspects of art history and art appreciation over the years. – David Rockefeller

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History

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Whenever I write about mental health and integrative therapies, I am accused of being prejudiced against pharmaceuticals. So let me be clear – integrative medicine is the judicious application of both conventional and evidence-based natural therapies. – Andrew Weil

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I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine – Philip K. Dick

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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise. – Alice Walker

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The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him. – Harry Emerson Fosdick

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