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Mystery Quotes by Joseph Campbell
- Anyone who has had an experience of mystery knows that there is a dimension of the universe that is not that which is available to…
- We are all born as animals and live the life that animals live: we sleep, eat, reproduce, and fight. There is, however, another order of…
- I think it's important to live life with a knowledge of its mystery, and of your own mystery.
- We keep thinking of deity as a kind of fact, somewhere; God as a fact. God is simply our own notion of something that is…
- 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…
- Every religion, every mythology is true in this sense: It is true as metaphorical of the human and cosmic mystery.
- The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self.
- Poets and artists who speak of the mystery are rare.
- The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm…
- [T]he experience of mystery comes not from expecting it but through yielding all your programs, because your programs are based on fear and desire. Drop…
- Modern romance, like Greek tragedy, celebrates the mystery of dismemberment, which is life in time. The happy ending is justly scorned as a misrepresentation; for…
More Mystery Quotes
- Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong
- It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. — Diane Ackerman
- The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. — Teresa of Avila
- The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. — Francis Bacon
- The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery,… — James A. Baldwin
- Suicide, moreover, was at the time in vogue in Paris: what more suitable key to the mystery of life for a skeptical… — Honore de Balzac
- I like the unknown. I like mystery. — Eric Bana
- I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery. — Luis Barragan
- Now comes the mystery. — Henry Ward Beecher
- The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its… — Joseph Addison
- The Eucharistic sacrifice of the body and blood of Christ embraces in turn the mystery of our Lord's continuing passion in the… — Pope Benedict XVI
- As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow. — A. C. Benson