Li Ka-shing and his wife, who have a brilliant career, are famous as philanthropists and Buddhist monks.
He donated HK$ 30 million to establish the "Li Ka-shing Nursing Home for the Elderly", which is large in scale and well-equipped, covering an area of about 1500 square meters, and can accommodate hundreds of elderly people to receive care and rest here. During the construction of the hospital, Mr. Li specially appointed senior staff, project manager, office manager and senior secretary of Li Ka-shing Foundation to make full-time planning, so that the hospital was built and put into use in a short time, and many old people spent their old age here.
Mr. Li also planted Futian in Hong Kong and the Mainland, and often donated hundreds of millions of yuan to charity, such as building Buddha statues, repairing temples, building bridges and paving roads, setting up education, supporting medical care, sponsoring scientific research, promoting culture, and relieving victims. Mr. Li, known as the world's first port Buddha, is a master of merit.
His wife is also a devout Buddhist, and her last wish is handled in accordance with the Buddhist system. Mr. Li and his family followed the instructions one by one to help her die.
Please remember Teacher Li's motto: "When I am alive, I can make some contributions to the society as much as I can, and at the same time I will feel very meaningful and regard it as my lifelong career."
Mr. Li's wealthy Buddhist family is quite representative in Hong Kong and Taiwan. They believe in cause and effect, the internal relationship between giving and wealth, and the spirit and behavior of compassion and joy are the characteristics of Mahayana Bodhisattva. Facts have also proved that only in this way can we get the right time, place and people. Only in this way can the cause flourish and the society be peaceful.
From 1963, he works 16 hours a day, and at least one day is a dreamless night. He should always cultivate his interest in this action, even if he didn't like the job at first, he should hold the mentality of "should do". He firmly believes in Buddhism and firmly believes that "it will never be erased and will not be dust." The so-called "rich house, ghost bird's eye view of its room." At that time caused the "Li Ka-shing phenomenon".
Li Ka-shing, the richest Chinese, always tells others frankly: I am a Buddhist.
Li Ka-shing's The Analects of Confucian Merchants;
Establish self and pursue self-absence.
Kind of idea, achievement behavior; The act of planting forms a habit.
Planting habits, achieving character; Cultivate character and achieve destiny.
When we dream of greater success, will we prepare harder? When we become leaders, do we have the humility to serve others? We often just want to change others. Do we know when to change ourselves? Do we know how to reflect on ourselves when we criticize others every day?
Huineng, the sixth ancestor of Buddhism, said: "The Tao is realized by the heart, pointing directly at the heart, and seeing nature becomes Buddha." Before enlightenment, mountains were mountains and water was water; After enlightenment, mountains are still mountains, and water is still water. "It is Juedun who brings people's perspective to a different realm.
Over the past 60 years, things have changed, but I have always adhered to the most important core values; Fairness, integrity, sincerity and compassion, relying on hard work and God's care, strive for certain achievements in the right way. I believe that what I have created will continue to be carried forward, and I hope that the wealth ability can be systematically exerted.