reap what you sow

idiomPart ofreap

reap what you sow — idiom

1. to experience the results, whether good or bad, of your own past actions — used

1.idiom
Definition

to experience the results, whether good or bad, of your own past actions — used especially to say that someone's choices have naturally led to their current situation

Example

Samir did not study all semester, and after failing the exam he learned that you reap what you sow.

The manager always treats her staff with respect, and she reaps what she sows — her team stays loyal year after year.