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Where There Is An Absence Of International Political Leadership, Civil Society Should Step In To Fill The Gap, Providing The Energy And Vision Needed To Move The World In A New And Better Direction.

Have The Depth Of Faith To Regard Everything As A Source For Creating Happiness And Value.

The Gratification Of Desire Is Not Happiness.

Knowledge Itself Is A Neutral Tool That Can Be Used For Good Or Evil. Wisdom, In Contrast, Always Directs Us Toward Happiness. The Task Of Education Must Be To Stimulate And Unleash The Wisdom That Lies Dormant In The Lives Of All Young People. This Is Not A Forced Process, Like Pressing Something Into A Preformed Mold, But Rather Drawing Out The Potential Which Exists Within.

Strength Is Happiness. Strength Is Itself Victory. In Weakness And Cowardice There Is No Happiness. When You Wage A Struggle, You Might Win Or You Might Lose. But Regardless Of The Short-term Outcome, The Very Fact Of Your Continuing To Struggle Is Proof Of Your Victory As A Human Being.