At the darkest moment comes the light.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLYou’ve got to find the force inside you.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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The purpose of the journey is compassion. When you have come past the pairs of opposites, you have reached compassion.
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The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.
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If you are to advance, all fixed ideas must go.
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The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure– fearlessness and achievement.
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What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.
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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else.
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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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The quest for fire occurred not because anyone knew what the practical uses for fire would be, but because it was fascinating.
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All we really want to do is dance.
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It’s only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
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You don’t ask what a dance means. You enjoy it. You don’t ask what the world means. You enjoy it. You don’t ask what you mean. You enjoy it.
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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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It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.
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