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The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure– fearlessness and achievement.

Joseph Campbell

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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Dance Enjoyment Meaning Yourself
The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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Capability God Oneself Worship
The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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Old Oneself Proverb Skin
If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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Follow Life Oneself Yourself
Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.
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Learning Wave World
The quest for fire occurred not because anyone knew what the practical uses for fire would be, but because it was fascinating.
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Fascination Fire Interest Mystery
Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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Hell Myself Need
If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else’s; the whole point is to find your own way.
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Journey Path Way Yourself
Nothing can happen to you that is not positive. Even though it looks and feels at the moment like a negative crisis, it is not. The crisis throws you back, and when you are required to exhibit strength, it comes.
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Feeling Moments Negative Positive Strength Yourself
You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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Authority Life Maturity Yourself
The myth does not point to a fact; the myth points beyond facts to something that informs the fact.
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Beyond Fact Information
Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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Energy Human Manifestation Open Secret
The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.
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Artist Function Problem Spiritual
Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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Illumination Late Regret
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.
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Divine Live
If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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Ideas Innovation Spontaneous Yourself

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