The thought manifests as the word. The word manifests as the deed. The deed develops into habit. And the habit hardens into character. So watch the thought and its ways with care. And let it spring from love, born out of concern for all beings. Gautama Buddha More Quotes by Gautama Buddha More Quotes From Gautama Buddha Your mind is a powerful thing. When you filter it with positive thoughts, your life will start to change. Gautama Buddha powerfulmeditationmind The mind contains all possibilities. Gautama Buddha possibilityimaginationmind The way to happiness is: keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, give much. Fill your life with love. Do as you would be done by. Gautama Buddha hatehearthappiness Change is never painful, only the resistance to change is painful Gautama Buddha resistance-to-changeresistancepainful The world is a looking glass. It gives back to every man a true reflection of his own thoughts. Rule your mind or it will rule you. Gautama Buddha glassesreflectionmen Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have. Gautama Buddha short-lifeappreciatehappy Do not learn how to react. Learn how to respond. Gautama Buddha Since everything is a reflection of our minds, everything can be changed by our minds. Gautama Buddha determinationreflectionmind When you move your focus from competition to contribution life becomes a celebration. Never try to defeat people, just win their hearts. Gautama Buddha winningheartmoving Doing the good deeds is like the grass in the garden. You don't see its growth. But, it does by days. Doing the wicked deeds is like the hone. You don't see its damage. But, it does by days. Gautama Buddha growthgardenkindness Sometimes it's better to be kind than to be right. We do not need an intelligent mind that speaks, but a patient heart that listens. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger Gautama Buddha intelligentmindheart Kindnessis giving others happiness.Compassionis removing others' bitterness.Joyis freeing others from suffering. Gautama Buddha others-happinesscompassiongiving Love in the past is only a memory. Love in the future is only a fantasy. True love lives in the here and now. Gautama Buddha love-lifeinspirationalmemories The mind precedes all things, the mind dominates all things, the mind creates all things. Gautama Buddha all-thingsmind Doubt everything. Find your own light. Gautama Buddha buddhistlightdoubt Those who are truly wise will remain unmoved by feelings of happiness and suffering, fame and disgrace, praise and blame, gain and loss.They will remain calm like the eye of a hurricane. Gautama Buddha eyewisdomwise Do not be the judge of people; do not make assumptions about others. A person is destroyed by holding judgments about others. Gautama Buddha assumptionjudgingpeople One moment can change a day, One day can change a life and One life can change the world Gautama Buddha one-daymomentsworld Good men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to everyone else Gautama Buddha gratitudewiseappreciation Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others Gautama Buddha buddhistkindnessinspirational