There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands alike; there are no two human beings alike. You can take your instructions and your guidance from others, but you must find your own path.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWhen 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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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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If the path before you is clear, you’re probably on someone else’s.
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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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When you follow your bliss, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you.
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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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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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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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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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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
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You can’t have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
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All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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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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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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When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else.
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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