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Joseph Campbell

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

-Joseph Campbell

best

Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy.

-Joseph Campbell

computers

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

-Joseph Campbell

dreams

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

-Joseph Campbell

experience

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

-Joseph Campbell

experience

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

-Joseph Campbell

experience

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

-Joseph Campbell

faith

Love is a friendship set to music.

-Joseph Campbell

friendship

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

-Joseph Campbell

god

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

-Joseph Campbell

inspirational

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

-Joseph Campbell

life

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

-Joseph Campbell

life

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

-Joseph Campbell

life

Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.

-Joseph Campbell

life

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

-Joseph Campbell

life

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.

-Joseph Campbell

life

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

-Joseph Campbell

life

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

-Joseph Campbell

life

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

-Joseph Campbell

life

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

-Joseph Campbell

life

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

-Joseph Campbell

life

Love is a friendship set to music.

-Joseph Campbell

love

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

-Joseph Campbell

love

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

-Joseph Campbell

marriage

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

-Joseph Campbell

marriage

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

-Joseph Campbell

money

Love is a friendship set to music.

-Joseph Campbell

music

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

-Joseph Campbell

nature

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

-Joseph Campbell

relationship

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

-Joseph Campbell

religion

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

-Joseph Campbell

religion

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.

-Joseph Campbell

sad

Joseph Campbell

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy.

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.

Love is a friendship set to music.

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.

Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.

One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.

Love is a friendship set to music.

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

When people get married because they think it's a long-time love affair, they'll be divorced very soon, because all love affairs end in disappointment. But marriage is a recognition of a spiritual identity.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

Love is a friendship set to music.

The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

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