Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
JOSEPH CAMPBELLMyths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
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You have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable.
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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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Love is the burning point of life, and since all life is sorrowful, so is love. The stronger the love, the more the pain. Love itself is pain, you might say -the pain of being truly alive.
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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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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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The ultimate aim of the quest must be neither release nor ecstasy for oneself, but the wisdom and the power to serve others.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
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Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
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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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