Karma Quote by T E Kinsey
““Are you familiar with the Eastern concept of karma?’ ‘I’ve heard of it, yes. An old sergeant of mine when I was new to the force used to talk about it. “Double Entry Bookkeeping for the Soul”,””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Radio Talk on Spirituality, 1975
Karma is likened to accounting for the soul, suggesting actions are recorded and balanced like financial entries.
In simple terms: Karma is spiritual bookkeeping.
Key Takeaway
Consider actions as moral ledger entries.
Themes
spirituality
morality
accountability
cause and effect
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
metaphorical
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- relationship counseling
- career choices
- self‑reflection
Key Concepts
psychology
metaphor
ethical accounting
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you view your actions as a moral ledger?
- How does this view affect forgiveness?
A Different Perspective
Karma as a metaphor may not capture all nuances of free will.
