English book · Japan : A Model of Peace and Positivity

Japan : A Model of Peace and Positivity

English book, p. 41

By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

CHARACTER BUILDS THE NATION integrity. A firm foundation cannot be built on such individuals. Wherever they are placed, they prove to be like unstable bricks in a wall, failing to offer the solidity of well-fired bricks. The root cause of this weakness is the loss of purpose. Our people have become a purposeless group, lacking goals for either worldly advancement or spiritual growth. This is their core weakness. If we can revive a sense of purpose within them, they will once again become a vibrant, principled community, just as they were in the past. Instilling a sense of purpose in individuals is to instil everything in them. Purpose awakens a person’s latent strengths and transforms them into a new, empowered individual.

CHARACTER BUILDS THE NATION The role of individuals in nation-building is akin to that of bricks in a structure. A nation where citizens embrace compromise, cooperation, and patience for short-term challenges to achieve long-term progress will thrive. Toyota Motor Company is a Japanese automobile manufacturer that has maintained its production process without losing a single workday for nearly the past 30 years. This is just one example that illustrates the reasons behind the rapid industrial development in Japan. General Motors and Ford Motor Company are considered the largest automotive manufacturers in the world. However, the

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