Do you worry when you do something that is out of character, that you will be paid back someday, in some way, with bad karma?
Karma is a powerful and important concept to live by, as it keeps some of us on the right path.
Here are 100 quotes on Karma that will hopefully give you the motivation stay on the right path, and to live a life that is full of goodness.
Wise Sayings and Quotes about Karma
“I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.”- Yannick Noah
“I try to live with the idea that karma is a very real thing. So I put out what I want to get back.”- Megan Fox
“Karma moves in two directions. If we act virtuously, the seed we plant will result in happiness. If we act non-virtuously, suffering results.” – Saying Lipham
“There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.”- Sylvester Stallone
“If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you’ll receive good.”- Russell Simmons
“Still others commit all sorts of evil deeds, claiming karma doesn’t exist. They erroneously maintain that since everything is empty, committing evil isn’t wrong. Such persons fall into a hell of endless darkness with no hope of release. Those who are wise hold no such conception.”- Bohidharma
“As long as karma exists, the world changes. There will always be karma to be taken care of.”- Nina Hagen
“Contrary to popular misconception, karma has nothing to do with punishment and reward. It exists as part of our holographic universe’s binary or dualistic operating system only to teach us responsibility for our creations – and all things we experience are our creations.”- Sol Luckman
“As she has planted, so does she harvest; such is the field of karma.”- Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.”- Elbert Hubbard
“Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.”- Mary Baker Eddy
“People pay for what they do, and still more, for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it simply: by the lives they lead.”- Edith Wharton
“Realize that everything connects to everything else.”- Leonardo Da Vinci
“Karma comes after everyone eventually. You can’t get away with screwing people over your whole life, I don’t care who you are. What goes around comes around. That’s how it works. Sooner or later the universe will serve you the revenge that you deserve.”- Jessica Brody
“If you’re really a mean person you’re going to come back as a fly and eat poop.”- Kurt Cobain
“Don’t waste time on revenge. The people who hurt you will eventually face their own karma.”- Author Unknown
“What goes around comes back around.”- Author Unknown
“Do good and good will follow you.”- Author Unknown
“Karma bides it’s time. You will always have to watch out. Karma is unforgiving and always gets payback.”- Benjamin Bayani
“You cannot do harm to someone because someone has done harm to you. You will pay just like they will.”- Ericka Williams
“Karma, simply put, is an action for an action, good or bad.”- Stephen Richards
“No need for revenge. Just sit back and wait. Those who hurt you will eventually screw up themselves and if you’re lucky, God will let you watch.”- Author Unknown
“Karma has a surprising way of taking care of situations. All you have to do is to sit back and watch.” – Author Unknown
“You are free to choose, but you are not free from the consequence of your choice.”- Author Unknown
“Every action has equal and opposite reaction. This is law of the universe and spares none. Wrong done and injustice inflicted is paid back in the same coin. No one has escaped justice of the universe. It is only a matter of time.”- Anil Sinha
Inspirational Quotes about Karma and Fate
“Most times, how you treat your children is how they grow up to treat you.”- Terry Mark
“Whatever you give to life, it gives you back. Do not hate anybody. The hatred which comes out from you will someday come back to you. Love others. And love will come back to you.”- Author Unknown
“Nobody deserves misery but sometimes it’s just your turn.”- Author Unknown
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”- Wayne Dyer
“My actions are my only true belongings. I cannot escape the consequences of my actions. My actions are the ground upon which I stand.”- Thích Nhất Hạnh
“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness. How do you know this is the experience you need? Because this is the experience you are having at the moment.”
“When karma comes back to punch you in the face, I want to be there. Just in case it needs help.”
“If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you’ll receive well.”- Russell Simmons
“According to the karma of past actions, one’s destiny unfolds, even though everyone wants to be so lucky.” – Sri Guru Grant Sahib
“Karma comes after everyone eventually. You can’t get away with screwing people over your whole life, I don’t care who you are. What goes around comes around. That’s how it works. Sooner or later the universe will serve you the revenge that you deserve.”
“Worthless people blame their karma.”- Burmese Proverb
“Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.”- Elbert Hubbard
“Nothing happens by chance, by fate. You create your own fate by your actions. That’s Karma.”
“Even if things don’t unfold the way you expected, don’t be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.”
“Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.”- Tryon Edwards
“When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.”
“I was in the biggest breakdown of my life when I stopped crying long enough to let the words of my epiphany really sink in. That whore, karma, had finally made her way around, and had just bitch-slapped me right across the face. The realization only made me cry harder.”
“For the keynote of the law of Karma is equilibrium, and nature is always working to restore that equilibrium whenever through man’s acts it is disturbed.”
“There are the waves and there is the wind, seen and unseen forces. Everyone has these same elements in their lives, the seen and unseen, karma and free will.”- Kuna Yin
“If you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied ten thousand times. In the kingdom of love there is no competition; there is no possessiveness or control. The more love you give away, the more love you will have.”
“Even chance meetings are the result of karma… Things in life are fated by our previous lives. That even in the smallest events there’s no such thing as coincidence.”
“It is impossible to build one’s own happiness on the unhappiness of others. This perspective is at the heart of Buddhist teachings.”
“Life is painful. It has thorns, like the stem of a rose. Culture and art are the roses that bloom on the stem. The flower is yourself, your humanity. Art is the liberation of the humanity inside yourself.”
“Is Fate getting what you deserve, or deserving what you get?”
“Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow.”- Sakyong Mipham
More Beautiful Quotes about Karma and Life
“Do something good today and in the future you will get repaid with something good too. Do something good. Get something good.”
“Leave behind the passive dreaming of a rose-tinted future. The energy of happiness exists in living today with roots sunk firmly in reality’s soil.”
“I must have killed a lot of cows in a past life for Karma to hate me this much.”
“Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.”- Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“Your believing or not believing in karma has no effect on its existence, nor on its consequences to you. Just as a refusal to believe in the ocean would not prevent you from drowning.”
“When you do something bad: it comes back to you later.”
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” –Anne Frank
“Dear Karma, I really hate you right now, you made your point.”
“If a householder moulds himself according to the circumstances just like nature moulds Herself according to seasons and performs his Karma then only shall he acquire happiness.”- Rig Veda
“Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in.”
“Give up your selfishness, and you shall find peace; like water mingling with water, you shall merge in absorption.”- Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don’t even notice it.”- Sakyong Mipham
“I’m a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it’s bad or good.”- Sandra Bullock
“You must acknowledge and experience this part of the universe. Karma is intricate, too vast. You would, with your limited human senses, consider it too unfair. But you have tools to really, truly love. Loving the children is very important. But love everyone as you would love your children.” – Kuan Yin
“People are entangled in the enjoyment of fine clothes, but gold and silver are only dust. They acquire beautiful horses and elephants, and ornate carriages of many kinds. They think of nothing else, and they forget all their relatives. They ignore their Creator; without the Name, they are impure.” – Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it’s because of karma, some past connection.” – Richard Gere
“Karma, ahhh. We sow what we reap… We reap what we sow! We reap what we sow. The law of cause and effect. And we are all under this law.”- Nina Hagen
“Karma is not just about the troubles, but also about surmounting them.”- Rick Springfield
“I would never disrespect any man, woman, chick or child out there. We’re all the same. What goes around comes around, and karma kicks us all in the butt in the end of the day.”- Angie Stone
“I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.”- Holly Valance
“When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.”- Harold Kushner
“The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and that in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.”- Frederick Buechner
“There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life — happiness, freedom, and peace of mind — are always attained by giving them to someone else.”- Peyton Conway March
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.”- Albert Schweitzer
What do you think about these quotes about Karma?
Feel free to copy and take these quotes about karma everywhere with you. Hopefully, these should be a reminder for you to do good always.