Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLAll the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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Nothing can happen to you that is not positive. Even though it looks and feels at the moment like a negative crisis, it is not. The crisis throws you back, and when you are required to exhibit strength, it comes.
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Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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People forget facts, but they remember stories.
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Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
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When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.
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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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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
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Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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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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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.
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Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.
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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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