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Realization Quotes by Joseph Campbell
- Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing joy. What you…
- There's nothing you can do that's more important than being fulfilled. You become a sign, you become a signal, transparent to transcendence; in this way,…
- Our demons are our own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit . . . each of these…
- 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…
- At such moments, you realize that you and the other are, in fact, one. It's a big realization. Survival is the second law of life.…
- You are more than you think you are. There are dimensions of your being and a potential for realization and consciousness that are not included…
- I am Shiva-this is the great meditation of the yogis in the Himalayas...Hea ven and hell are within us, and all the gods are within…
- One of the great disadvantages of a literary or scriptural tradition like the biblical one is that a deity or context of deities becomes crystallized,…
- Myths are the world's dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come…
- The idea of the Bodhisattva is the one who out of his realization of transcendence participates in the world. The imitation of Christ is joyful…
- 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…
- [Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult realization, of a…
- Apocalypse does not point to a fiery Armageddon but to the fact that our ignorance and our complacency are coming to an end… The exclusivism…
- Mythology is composed by poets out of their insights and realizations. Mythologies are not invented; they are found. You can no more tell us what…
More Realization Quotes
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- India is the meeting place of the religions and among these Hinduism alone is by itself a vast and complex thing, not… — Sri Aurobindo
- Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement... for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. — Max Beckmann
- Godly sorrow is a gift of the Spirit. It is a deep realization that our actions have offended our Father and our… — Ezra Taft Benson
- An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of… — Theodor Adorno
- Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing. — Theodor Adorno
- Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have… — Gabriel Byrne
- Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things. — Frank A. Clark
- What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from the depths… — Sogyal Rinpoche
- For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word. — Catherine Drinker Bowen
- Realization is not knowledge about the universe, but the living experience of the nature of the universe. Until we have such living… — Namkhai Norbu
- The first precept in Buddhism is "Do not kill." This precept is not merely a legalistic prohibition, but a realization of our… — Unknown Author