The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWhen we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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You have to learn to recognize your own depth.
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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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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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No one in the world was ever you before, with your particular gifts and abilities and possibilities.
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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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It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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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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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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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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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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