Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWhere you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.
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Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
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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 want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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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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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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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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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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I have found that you have only to take that one step toward the gods, and they will then take ten steps toward you. That step, the heroic first step of the journey, is out of, or over the edge of, your boundaries, and it often must be taken before you know that you will.
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And so Galahad decided that it would be a disgrace to set off on a quest with the other knights. Alone he would enter the dark forest where there was no path. This is the myth of The Hero’s Journey.
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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’ve got to find the force inside you.
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What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.
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