Jaggi Vasudev Quotes

Destiny, or karma, depends upon what the soul has done about what it has become aware of.

Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the net which we throw around ourselves.

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

We reap what we sow. We are the makers of our own fate. None else has the blame, none has the praise.

there's no such thing as luck. Nothing ever just happens to anybody. ... nothing can really happen to a person till he lets it happen.

We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never so little scar. ...Nothing we ever do is, in strict scientific literalness, wiped out.

We are the makers of our own lives. There is no such thing as fate. Our lives are the result of our previous actions, our karma, and it naturally flows that, having been ourselves the makers of our karma, we must also be able to unmake it.

We seal our fate with the choices we make.

I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

Every person has free choice. Free to obey or disobey the Natural Laws. Your choice determines the consequences. Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of his choices.

In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-class, in the slums - everyone says there is an underlying consciousness of karma. That people believe in karma - that what you're putting out is going to come back. If I do something to you, the energy of it is going to come back to me in the future.

I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.

I've always felt that life is a novel, and part of it is written for you, and part of it is written by you. It's up to you to write the ending, ultimately.

My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, 'We stand in our own light,' which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out.

I'm a karmic girl; I believe in karma.

I believe in destiny and the philosophy of karma.

No one gets away with anything, ever, so take responsibility for your own life.

Understand that we are all co-creators of our respective destinies.

What we call fate does not come into us from the outside, but emerges from us.

We make our fortunes and we call them fate.

It is not God's fault. It is our fault that we suffer. Whatever we sow we reap.

I believe we're responsible for everything that happens to us.

Whatever happens - ultimately, life corrects itself.

Man needs to choose, not just accept, his destiny.