I always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLI always tell my students, go where your body and soul want to go. When you have the feeling, then stay with it, and don’t let anyone throw you off.
More Joseph Campbell Quotes
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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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The myth does not point to a fact; the myth points beyond facts to something that informs the fact.
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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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If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
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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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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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There’s nothing you can do that’s more important than being fulfilled. You become a sign, you become a signal, transparent to transcendence; in this way, you will find, live, and become a realization of your own personal myth.
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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.
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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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A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder. Fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won.
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The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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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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