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There is no one as strong as a person whose heart is always filled with gratitude.
Daisaku Ikeda
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Daisaku Ikeda
Age: 96
Born: 1928
Born: January 2
Philosopher
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City of Tokyo
Dazuo Chitian
Ta-tso Chʻih-tʻien
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It is by fighting and triumphing over the enemies of the Buddha that we ourselves become Buddhas.
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