68+ Best Karma Quotes That Have Changed My Life

Karma, a Sanskrit word that roughly translates to “action,” generally denotes the cycle of cause and effect. Every behavior we do affects our future and Karmic energy is returned. Profound karma quotes will open up your horizons and enlighten your life by making you think about how what goes around will come back.

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Famous Karma Quotes

Live a good and honorable life. Then, when you are older, you can look back and enjoy it a second time. Dalai Lama

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. Wayne W. Dyer

Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. Robert Louis Stevenson

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. Eckhart Tolle

When you truly understand karma, then you realize you are responsible for everything in your life. Keanu Reeves

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. Confucius

The universe does not carry debts. It always returns back to you what you gave it. Drishti Bablani

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

Realize that everything connects to everything else. Leonardo da Vinci

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. Daisaku Ikeda

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. Elbert Hubbard

If you’re really a mean person you’re going to come back as a fly and eat poop. Kurt Cobain

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

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. Jennifer Salaiz

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. James Baldwin

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. Haruki Murakami

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. Confucius

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. Daisaku Ikeda

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. Wayne W. Dyer

Is Fate getting what you deserve, or deserving what you get? Jodi Picoult

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. F. Paul Wilson

The law is simple. Every experience is repeated or suffered till you experience it properly and fully the first time. Ben Okri

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. Kuan Yin

Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don’t even notice it. Sakyong MiphamKarma bides its time. You will always have to watch out. Karma is unforgiving and always gets payback. Benjamin Bayani

Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which could lead to their downfall. Michael Bassey Johnson

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. Haruki Murakami

Oh Lestat, you deserved everything that’s ever happened to you. You better not die. You might actually go to hell. Anne Rice

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when you least expect it, usually in a form that’s pretty different from the original. Those coincidental moments that change your life seem random at the time but I don’t think they are. At least that’s how it’s worked out in my life. And I know I’m not the only one. Slash

This is your karma. You do not understand now, but you will understand later. Raven Rose

I must have killed a lot of cows in a past life for Karma to hate me this much. Katie McGarry

Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don’t even notice it. Sakyong Mipham

A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and, further, can even enable a change in the destiny of all humankind. Daisaku Ikeda

Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. Edwin Hubbell Chapin

Dear Karma, I really hate you right now, you made your point. Ottilie Weber

Karma is a tricky thing. To serve karma, one must repay good karma to others. To serve Karma well, one must sometimes deliver bad karma where it is due. R. Mathias

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another. Arthur Conan Doyle

I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that’s all you’re going to get back. Kesha

It is your karma to fight evil. It doesn’t matter if the people that evil is being committed against don’t fight back. It doesn’t matter if the entire world chooses to look the other way. Always remember this. You don’t live with the consequences of other people’s karma. You live with the consequences of your own. Amish Tripathi

Sometimes you get what’s coming around. And sometimes you are what’s coming around. Jim Butcher

I’m not a believer in predetermined fates, being rewarded for one’s efforts. I’m not a believer in karma. The reason why I try to be a good person is because I think it’s the right thing to do. If I commit fewer bad acts there will be fewer bad acts, maybe other people will join in committing fewer bad acts, and in time there will be fewer and fewer of them. Daniel Handler

But this was what happened when you didn’t want to visit and confront the past the past starts visiting and confronting you. Bret Easton Ellis

The children seek to resolve the issue amongst themselves, and mete out punishment to restore balance and keep the game going. J.K. Franko

Before you act, you have freedom, but after you act, the effect of that action will follow you whether you want it to or not. That is the law of karma. Paramahansa Yogananda

Manipulation, fueled with good intent, can be a blessing. But when used wickedly, it is the beginning of a magician’s karmic calamity. T.F. Hodge

A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it. Vera Nazarian

Sooner or later in life, we will all take our own turn being in the position we once had someone else in. Ashly Lorenzana

Show a little faith in someone when they need it. It’s amazing how it comes back around to you. Garon Whited

Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion. Dalai Lama

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

Karma is a tricky thing. To serve Karma, one must repay good Karma to others. To serve Karma well, one must sometimes deliver bad Karma where it is due. M.R. Mathias

If you’re really a mean person you’re going to come back as a fly and eat poop. Kurt Cobain

When you plant a seed of love, it is you that blossoms. Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

When you plant a seed of love, it is you that blossoms. Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Treat other people’s home as you want them to respect yours because what goes around comes around. Ana Monnar

If your actions were to boomerang back on you instantly, would you still act the same? Alexandra Katehakis

Strange things conspire when one tries to cheat fate. Rick Riordan

I’m a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it’s bad or good. Sandra Bullock

But, mark my words; someday she’ll get what’s coming to her. Karma’s a bigger bitch than she is, Kathleen Brooks

If karma doesn’t catch up, God will surely pick up the slack. Anthony Liccione

Some day people will ask me what is the key to my success and I will simply say, good Karma. K. Crumley

You cannot control the results, only your actions. Allan Lokos

To love means to embrace and at the same time to withstand many endings, and many many beginnings all in the same relationship. Clarissa Pinkola Estés

When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it’s because of karma, some past connection. Richard Gere

If karma doesn’t catch up, God will surely pick up the slack. Anthony Liccione

If you give a good thing to the world, then over time your karma will be good, and you’ll receive good. Russell Simmons