The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLGod is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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Change the focus of the eye. When you have done that, then the end of the world as you formerly knew it will have occurred, and you will experience the radiance of the divine presence everywhere, here and now.
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You have to learn to recognize your own depth.
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I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
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Questing… is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
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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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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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There’s nothing you can do that’s more important than being fulfilled. You become a sign, you become a signal, transparent to transcendence; in this way, you will find, live, and become a realization of your own personal myth.
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Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.
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The myth does not point to a fact; the myth points beyond facts to something that informs the fact.
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Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.
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