The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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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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A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won.
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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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Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.
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All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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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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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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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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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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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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The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
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It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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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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