What we are really living for is the experience of life, both the pain and the pleasure.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLAt the darkest moment comes the light.
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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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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It is within you that the divine lives.
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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
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Regrets are illuminations come too late.
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I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.
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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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You can’t have creativity unless you leave behind the bounded, the fixed, all the rules
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It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
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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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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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Art is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
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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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