Myth Quotes
992 Myth quotes by 711 unique authors
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True revolution comes not when we learn to ignore our fat and pretend we're no different, but when we learn to use it to our…
— Unknown Author
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The notion that aid can alleviate systemic poverty, and has done so, is a myth. Millions in Africa are poorer today because of aid; misery…
— Dambisa Moyo
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Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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There is a whole myth about super people. That super people can do everything and they do it on their own.
— Unknown Author
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Maybe that whole love thing is just a grown-up version of Santa Claus; just a myth we've been fed since childhood. So, we keep buying…
— Meg Ryan
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I don't think that because I'm not married it's made my life any less. That old maid myth is garbage.
— Diane Keaton
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God is, to me, pretty much a myth created over time to deny the idea that we're all responsible for our own actions.
— Seth Green
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I have decided to tell the story of my life as best I can, so that my children can separate the truth from the myths…
— Marlon Brando
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On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise…
— Camryn Manheim
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I just wish this social institution [religion] wasnt based on what appears to me to be a monumental hoax built on an accumulation of customs…
— Andy Rooney
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The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise.
— Starhawk
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Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot of that, and…
— Emma Thompson
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The key to The Doors is the culture behind the myth.
— Iggy Pop
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I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career
— Teri Garr
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I don't care what people's myths are about me.
— Kelly Lynch
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The myth of Bardot is finished, but Brigitte is me.
— Brigitte Bardot
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People say that I'm always late, but that's a myth
— Milla Jovovich
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The role of the artist I now understood as that of revealing through the world-surfaces the implicit forms of the soul, and the great agent…
— Joseph Campbell
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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation....
— Joseph Campbell
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The myths and folk tales of the whole world make clear that the refusal is essentially a refusal to give up what one takes to…
— Joseph Campbell
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Westerns. A period gone by, the pioneer, the loner operating by himself, without benefit of society. It usually has something to do with some sort…
— Clint Eastwood
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HAIL HERMES! Mr. Lantiere has created something very special for all of us who love the history of mystery. The Magicician's Wand book opens doors…
— Jeff McBride
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What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are…
— Unknown Author
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Equality is a myth to protect the weak. some of us are strong in the Force, others are not. Only a fool believes otherwise.
— Drew Karpyshyn
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According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of…
— Jeremy Narby
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