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Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more.
Daisaku Ikeda
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"Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more."
— Daisaku Ikeda #changegrowth #happinessjoy

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Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our inner lives, when we focus on 'being more' rather than simply having more. — Daisaku Ikeda

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Daisaku Ikeda was a Writer from Japan (1928–2023).

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This quote is attributed to Daisaku Ikeda, a Writer from Japan.
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Daisaku Ikeda lived from 1928 – 2023.
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