Kentetsu Takamori Quotes

A collection of quotes by Kentetsu Takamori.

Kentetsu Takamori is a renowned Japanese Buddhist monk, author, and lecturer. Born in 1948 in Japan, he dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Buddhism and promoting peace and compassion. Takamori has written numerous books on Buddhism, spirituality, and personal growth, including the bestselling "Each Moment Is the Universe." He is the founder of the Jodo Shinshu Buddhist organization called Komyoji Temple and has delivered inspiring lectures worldwide. Through his teachings and writings, Takamori has touched the lives of many, offering guidance and wisdom for a more meaningful existence.

Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's own life, why re

Absent a sense of the preciousness of one's own life, why respect the life of anyone else?

Kentetsu Takamori


Knowing life's purpose would invest everything one did with

Knowing life's purpose would invest everything one did with meaning.

Kentetsu Takamori

Inspirational Religious Buddhism

Everyone makes mistakes. Whether we put our mistakes to use

Everyone makes mistakes. Whether we put our mistakes to use depends on how deeply we reflect on our actions. It is desirable to reflect until the tears come. - On Self-Reflection -

Kentetsu Takamori

Self Help Inspirational Religious Buddhism

On the Brevity of Our TiesTies in this world last only for a

On the Brevity of Our TiesTies in this world last only for a time. We are husband and wife, parent and child, for a short period only. Once this reality sinks in, we cannot help treasuring each moment of our brief association.

Kentetsu Takamori

Self Help Inspirational Buddhism

Greed kills us all.

Greed kills us all.

Kentetsu Takamori

Inspirational Spiritual Buddhism

If you are fortunate enough to enjoy great success, you shou

If you are fortunate enough to enjoy great success, you should never forget the spirit of the beginner, and not grow indolent and arrogant.

Kentetsu Takamori

Self Help Inspirational Religious Buddhism