49 quotes
"Love is a friendship set to music."
- Joseph Campbell
Love
"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
Awareness
"We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come."
- Joseph Campbell
Transformation
"We must be willing to get rid of the life weve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come."
- Joseph Campbell
Transformation
"We must be willing to get rid of the life weve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come."
- Joseph Campbell
Transformation
"Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again."
- Joseph Campbell
Self-awareness
"Solitude is where one discovers one’s true self."
- Joseph Campbell
Self-awareness
"We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy."
- Joseph Campbell
Happiness
"You become mature when you become the authority of your own life."
- Joseph Campbell
Personal Growth
"You must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you."
- Joseph Campbell
Personal Growth
"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
Relationships
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
- Joseph Campbell
Courage
"Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be."
- Joseph Campbell
Inspiration
"Follow your bliss, and the universe will open doors where there were only walls."
- Joseph Campbell
Inspiration
"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls."
- Joseph Campbell
Motivation
"Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging."
- Joseph Campbell
Motivation
"Follow your bliss and don’t be afraid, and doors will open where you didn’t know they were going to be."
- Joseph Campbell
Motivation
"Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something; it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that which you are attacking, then you are negatively bound to it. You have to find the zeal in yourself and bring that out."
- Joseph Campbell
Motivation
"The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure."
- Joseph Campbell
Motivation
"The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it. Art is the transforming experience."
- Joseph Campbell
Creativity
"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure."
- Joseph Campbell
Growth
""It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.""
- Joseph Campbell
Growth
"You are the hero of your own story."
- Joseph Campbell
Belief in Self
"Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain."
- Joseph Campbell
Healing
"Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain"
- Joseph Campbell
Healing
"Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself."
- Joseph Campbell
Responsibility
"A teacher’s job is to teach students to see vitality in themselves."
- Joseph Campbell
Empowerment
"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
Positivity
"You have to be willing to give up the life you planned, and instead, greet the life that is waiting for you."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"We must let go of the life we planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
Change
""We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.""
- Joseph Campbell
Change
"A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future."
- Joseph Campbell
Vision
"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
New Beginnings
"We must be willing to let go of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
New Beginnings
"Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls."
- Joseph Campbell
New Beginnings
""We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.""
- Joseph Campbell
New Beginnings
"The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it."
- Joseph Campbell
Joy
"We must let go of the life that we planned so as to accept the one that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
Adaptation
"A hero is someone who has given their life to something greater than themselves."
- Joseph Campbell
Contribution
"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature."
- Joseph Campbell
Philosophy
"Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths."
- Joseph Campbell
Philosophy
"A hero is someone who has given his life to something bigger than himself or something other than himself."
- Joseph Campbell
Bravery
"The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with nature."
- Joseph Campbell
Harmony
"We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with the water and the sea."
- Joseph Campbell
Harmony
"When you are in accord with nature, nature will yield its bounty."
- Joseph Campbell
Harmony