karma
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"As a Buddhist, I was taught to only do good deeds and good things, right? It's like karma, as the saying goes, 'you reap what you sow,'" she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
I realized that even if siblings share the same parents and DNA, our thinking is completely different, which helped me believe in karma and reincarnation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
Asked whether she confronted the thief, she replied: "I just left it to karma".
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
“I love the business side of this and helping people, and it’s good karma as well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
He was a Buddhist and believed in the laws of karma, so it made sense to him that he might pay for his war murders: everything comes back to you, nothing is accidental.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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