The Earth Never Ceases To

Health Is Not Simply The Absence Of Illness. Real Health Is The Will To Overcome Every Form Of Adversity And Use Even The Worst Of Circumstances As A Springboard For New Growth And Development. Simply Put, The Essence Of Health Is The Constant Renewal And Rejuvenation Of Life.

History Is Filled With Tragic Examples Of Wars That Result From Diplomatic Impasse. Whether In Our Local Communities Or In International Relations, The Skillful Use Of Our Communicative Capacities To Negotiate And Resolve Differences Is The First Evidence Of Human Wisdom.

Hardships Make Us Strong. Problems Give Birth To Wisdom. Sorrows Cultivate Compassion. Those Who Have Suffered The Most Will Become The Happiest.

Even Places That Have Been Shrouded In Darkness For Billions Of Years Can Be Illuminated. Even A Stone From The Bottom Of A River Can Be Used To Produce Fire. Our Present Sufferings, No Matter How Dark, Have Certainly Not Continued For Billions Of Years--nor Will They Linger Forever. The Sun Will Definitely Rise. In Fact, Its Ascent Has Already Begun.

No Matter What Kind Of Difficult Situation One May Find Oneself In, Some Opening, Some Opportunity To Fight One's Way Out, Can Always Be Found. What's Most Important Is To Hold Fast To Hope, To Face The Future With Courage.