Questing… is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLWhere you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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The dreamer and his dream are the same…the powers personified in a dream are these that move the world.
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You must have a place to which you can go in your heart, your mind, or your house, almost every day, where you do not owe anyone and where no one owes you – a place that simply allows for the blossoming of something new and promising.
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You’ve got to find the force inside you.
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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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How do you find the divine power in yourself? The word enthusiasm means ‘filled with a god,’ so what makes you enthusiastic? Follow it. So I have a little word: follow your bliss. The bliss is the message of God to yourself. That’s where your life is.
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Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.
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Art is the set of wings to carry you out of your own entanglement.
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The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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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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We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.
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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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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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The best things cannot be told, the second best are misunderstood. After that comes civilized conversation; after that, mass indoctrination; after that, intercultural exchange.
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