Buddhism Day by Day

Wisdom for Modern Life by Daisaku Ikeda
Sunday, December 9, 2012:
 

Florence Nightingale, the founder of the modern nursing profession, proudly declared: "Let us be anxious to do well, not for selfish praise but to honor and advance the cause, the work we have taken up." The spirit to fulfill a noble mission is pure, strong, and beautiful. It is a spirit that we all should emulate.