Patrick Duffy Quotes

We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others.

I'm a believer in karma, and I'm also a believer that things happen for a reason.

We choose our sex, our color, our country, and then we look around for the particular set of parents who will mirror the pattern we are bringing in to work on in this lifetime.

I think that souls agree to come in and do what they're going to do and then leave when they're going to leave. So there's nothing tragic when a soul leaves. I think it was already preordained.

You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like that for a reason. The karma is working from another lifetime.

Each one of us decides to incarnate upon this planet at a particular point in time and space. We have chosen to come here to learn a particular lesson that will advance us upon our spiritual, evolutionary pathway.

I think if you believe in past lives, I must have been an extremely deprived being. I must have been mistreated, beaten, and forced into indentured servitude because this life has just been phenomenal.

Karma, when properly understood, is just the mechanics through which consciousness manifests.

Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.

The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten.

Life is to blame for everything.

I've always been interested in past lives, because they're earmarks of what creates us.

As somebody once said, we're not punished for our sins, we're punished by them.

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

Life is very difficult. One of the most ancient of religious ideas that emerges everywhere, I would say, is that life is essentially suffering.

I think everything happens in a life for a reason.

We, we, and none else, are responsible for what we suffer. We are the effects, and we are the causes.

When we suffer, it is because of our own acts; God is not to be blamed for it.

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

When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you!

Let us blame none, let us blame our own Karma.

You have yourself to blame.

Each one of us reaps what we ourselves have sown. These miseries under which we suffer, these bondages under which we struggle, have been caused by ourselves, and none else in the universe is to blame. God is the least to blame for it.

The obvious liberal rejoinders come to mind: What about the child whose home is hit by a bomb? Did she have some bomb-shaped thoughtform that brought ruin down on her head? And did my [fired white-collar workers] boot-camp mates cause the layoffs that drove them out of their jobs by "vibrating" at a layoff-related frequency? It seems inexcusably cruel to tell people who have reach some kind of personal nadir that their probem is entirely of their own making.