The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
JOSEPH CAMPBELLIt’s only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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You have to learn to recognize your own depth.
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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When 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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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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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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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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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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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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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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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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All we really want to do is dance.
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