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If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.

Joseph Campbell

Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall.
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Life Reach Wall Wrong Yourself
If the path before you is clear, you’re probably on someone else’s.
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Clear Path Yourself
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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God Inspirational Motivational Open Path True 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
You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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Force Yourself
It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Beyond Carry Experience Function
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.
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History Important True Yourself
The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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Fate Guide Journey Path
The myth does not point to a fact; the myth points beyond facts to something that informs the fact.
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Beyond Fact Information
People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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Fact Forget People Remember Story
If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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Hands Path Right Yourself
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
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
When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
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Follow Kind Life Track Wait Yourself
The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.
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Afraid Yourself
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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Power Service Wisdom Yourself

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