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Adventure Quotes by Joseph Campbell
- The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure.
- What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called to the realm of…
- There is no security in following the call to adventure.
- The adventure is always and everywhere a passage beyond the veil of the known into the unknown; the powers that watch at the boundary are…
- The conquest of the fear of death is the recovery of life's joy. One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has…
- The myth is the public domain and the dream is the private myth. If your private myth, your dream, happens to coincide with that of…
- The adventure of the hero is the adventure of being alive
- This is all I ever wanted - to help students and artists see myth as a reflection of the one sublime adventure of life, and…
- Your adventure has to be coming out of your own interior. If you are ready for it then doors will open where there were no…
- Typically, the hero of the fairy tale achieves a domestic, microcosmic triumph, and the hero of myth a world-historica l, macrocosmic triumph. Whereas the former-the…
- Questing... is not an ego trip; it is an adventure to bring into fulfillment your gift to the world, which is yourself.
- The achievement of the hero is one that he is ready for and it's really a manifestation of his character. It's amusing the way in…
- Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure. There is no security in following the call to adventure. Nothing is exciting if…
- Follow your bliss. The heroic life is living the individual adventure.
- The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek. Fear of the unknown is our greatest fear. Many of us would enter a…
- The senses are a kind of reason. Taste, touch and smell, hearing and seeing, are not merely a means to sensation, enjoyable or otherwise, but…
- The call to adventure is the point in a person’s life when they are first given notice that everything is going to change, whether they…
- The adventure evoked a quality of his character that he didn't know he possessed.
- The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.
- For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us...
- Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth is fully known;…
- They thought that it would be a disgrace to go forth as a group. Each entered the forest at a point that he himself had…
- The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the normal experience available…
More Adventure Quotes
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. — Saint Augustine
- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today… — Marcus Aurelius
- In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration. — Ansel Adams
- I think mostly it's the adventure that I will have in making the movie. That's what I look for. — Christian Bale
- To die will be an awfully big adventure. — James M. Barrie
- Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do. — Edward Abbey
- Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas… — Mary Ritter Beard
- Youth is the spirit of adventure and awakening. It is a time of physical emerging when the body attains the vigor and… — Ezra Taft Benson