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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.

Joseph Campbell

All we really want to do is dance.
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Dance Move One Liner
Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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Illumination Late Regret
People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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Fact Forget People Remember Story
The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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Art Experience Goal Life
When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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Darkness Life Lost Need
There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands alike; there are no two human beings alike. You can take your instructions and your guidance from others, but you must find your own path.
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Divine Live
You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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Authority Life Maturity Yourself
I always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
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Body Feeling Soul Stay Student Yourself
We’re so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.
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Achievement Alive Association Engagement Purpose
Questing… is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
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Adventure Ego Fulfill Gift Mystery Yourself
Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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Law Life Onself Survive
Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing is exciting if you know what the outcome is going to be.
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Adventure Bliss Excitement Follow Life Security Yourself
If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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Ideas Innovation Spontaneous Yourself
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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Change Divine End Experience Focus Presence Radiant World Yourself
The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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Life Privilege Time Yourself
Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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Fall Gold Inspirational Perspective Yourself

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