If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else’s; the whole point is to find your own way.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLThe goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.
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We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come. –
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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When you follow your bliss, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you.
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If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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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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All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.
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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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No one in the world was ever you before, with your particular gifts and abilities and possibilities.
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When we talk about settling the world’s problems, we’re barking up the wrong tree. The world is perfect. It’s a mess. It has always been a mess. We’re not going to change it. Our job is to straighten out our own lives.
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Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.
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