Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLYou have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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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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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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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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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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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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Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.
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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
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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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Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
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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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You have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
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