Action Quote by Frederick Lenz
“For every action there is a reaction. Karma can be examined within the structure of an hour, a year, a lifetime, a thousand lifetimes.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Book of Secrets by Frederick Lenz, 1995
Every action triggers a response, and the effects of karma unfold over various time scales, from moments to many lifetimes.
In simple terms: Actions cause reactions; karma spans short and long terms.
Key Takeaway
Recognize that deeds have lasting impact.
Themes
cause and effect
karma
responsibility
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
ethical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- business ethics
- environmental policy
- relationships
- legal judgments
Key Concepts
spirituality
interconnectedness
time
consequence
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you account for long‑term consequences of today’s choices?
- Can you see karma in everyday events?
A Different Perspective
Karma’s timing can be unpredictable, making accountability hard.
