You can’t have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWe’re so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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You don’t ask what a dance means. You enjoy it. You don’t ask what the world means. You enjoy it. You don’t ask what you mean. You enjoy it.
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Wisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world.
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I always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
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I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
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Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
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When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
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