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Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.

Joseph Campbell

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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Life Privilege Time Yourself
It is not society which is to guide and save the creative hero, but precisely the reverse.
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Creativity Guide Heart Save Society
Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being unexpectedly called away before you find out how it ends.
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End Expectation Figure Life Movie Question
Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.
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Funny People Scream
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
Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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Fall Gold Inspirational Perspective Yourself
Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
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End Fact Ignorance Ourselves
It is within you that the divine lives.
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Divine Live Spiritual Yourself
At the darkest moment comes the light.
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Darkness Inspirational Light Moments
No one in the world was ever you before, with your particular gifts and abilities and possibilities.
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Ability Inspirational Oneself Possession World
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
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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Bliss Door Follow Open Yourself
All we really want to do is dance.
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Dance Move One Liner
The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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Art Experience Goal Life
Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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Energy Human Manifestation Open Secret
It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Beyond Carry Experience Function

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