Questing… is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLArt is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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If the path before you is clear, you’re probably on someone else’s.
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You have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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The myth does not point to a fact; the myth points beyond facts to something that informs the fact.
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Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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All we really want to do is dance.
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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 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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When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience the eternity of your own truth and being, then you grasp the following: That which you are was never born and will never die. . . . (90)
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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I think of compassion as the fundamental religious experience and, unless that is there, you have nothing.
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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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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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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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