quotes and sayings about karma

A friend is the one who comes in when the whole world has gone out. ~Grace Pulpit



History is never above the melee. It is not allowed to be neutral, but forced to enlist in every army. ~Allan Nevins, The Gateway to History



Horses and children, I often think, have a lot of the good sense there is in the world. ~Josephine Demott Robinson



The outward man is the swinging door; the inner man is the still hinge. ~Eckhart



You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same. ~Daniel Knode



A child on a farm sees a plane fly overhead and dreams of a faraway place. A traveler on the plane sees the farmhouse below and dreams of home. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



There isn't a single professional sports season now that doesn't go on at least a month too long. Baseball starts in football weather, and football in baseball weather, and basketball overlaps them both. ~James Reston



The American is a gentle guy; but don't pressure him; if you do he turns toad and squirts poison. ~Martin H. Fischer



The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations. ~William Feather



It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead. ~Rose Macaulay



"Heirloom" is knitting code for "This pattern is so difficult that you would consider death a relief. ~Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much



Movie-making is the process of turning money into light. All they have at the end of the day is images flickering on a wall. ~John Boorman, Money into Light, 1985



Happiness is life served up with a scoop of acceptance, a topping of tolerance and sprinkles of hope, although chocolate sprinkles also work. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. ~John Wilmot



It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society. ~Krishnamurti



The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. ~Joan Didion



The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. ~William James



People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God. ~Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.



Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven. ~G.C. Lichtenberg



Angels can fly directly into the heart of the matter. ~Author Unknown