If marriage isn't a first priority in your life, you're not married. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The best advise is to take it all as if it had been your intention. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you're going to have a story, have a big story, or none at all. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want to know what a given society believes in, look at what its largest buildings are devoted to. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You know the rule: If you are falling, dive. Do the thing that has to be done. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Eternity is not the hereafter...this is it. If you don't get it here you won't get it anywhere. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you have a sacred place and use it, take advantage of it, something will happen. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you follow someone else's way, you are not going to realize your potential. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you can see your path clearly in front of you, it's probably someone else's. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want resurrection, you must have crucifixion... The hoarder, the one in us that wants to keep, to hold on, must… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want to see what a society really believes in, look at what the biggest buildings on the horizon are dedicated… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The key to the Grail is compassion, 'suffering with,' feeling another's sorrow as if it were your own. The one who finds… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
This, I believe, is the great Western truth: that each of us is a completely unique creature and that, if we are… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
God is within you. You yourself are your creator. If you find that place in yourself from which you brought this thing… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you follow your bliss you will find a path laid out before you that has been waiting for you all along… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you have the guts to follow the risk...if one follows what I call one's "bliss" - the thing that really gets… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The myth is the public domain and the dream is the private myth. If your private myth, your dream, happens to coincide… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
There's something inside you that knows when you're in the center, that knows when you're on the beam or off the beam.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The world without spirit is a wasteland. People have the notion of saving the world by shifting things around, changing the rules,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Could God exist if nobody else did? No. That’s why gods are very avid for worshipers. If there is nobody to worship… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
All societies are evil, sorrowful, inequitable; and so they will always be. So if you really want to help this world, what… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called to… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you see your path laid out in front of you - Step one, Step two, Step three - you only know… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Read myths. They teach you that you can turn inward, and you begin to get the message of the symbols. Read other… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Fear of the unknown is our greatest fear. Many of us… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you really want to help this world, what you will have to teach is how to live in it. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you realize what the real problem is-losing yourself-you realize that this itself is the ultimate trial. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you want to find out what it means to have a society without any rituals, read the New York Times. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else's; the whole point is to find your own way. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you follow your bliss...the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The ground of being is the ground of our being, and when we simply turn outward, we see all of these little… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
At first you might find that nothing happens there. But if you have a sacred space and use it, eventually something will… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If a person does not listen to the demands of their own spiritual and heart life and insists on a certain program, you're going… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The last act in the biography of the hero is that of the death or departure. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The eternal principle, which never was born, never will die: it is in all things: it is in you now. You are the wave… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
How do you find the divine power in yourself? The word enthusiasm means 'filled with a god,' so what makes you enthusiastic? Follow it.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The fall [of your soul] from perfection into duality...was naturally followed by the discovery of the duality of good and evil...This is the Biblical… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
So that's what destiny is: simply the fulfillment of the potentialites of the energies in your own system. — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Your ego is your embodiment and your self is your potentiality and that's what you listen to when you listen for the voice of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that's always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
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