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Any disaster you can survive is an improvement in your character, your stature, and your life
— Joseph Campbell
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
I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces.
— Norman Spinrad
In the absence of an effective general mythology, each of us has his private, unrecognized, rudimentary, yet secretly potent pantheon of dreams.
— Joseph Campbell
We are the consciousness of the earth. We are the eyes of the earth. The voice of the earth.
— Joseph Campbell
Heresy is the life of a mythology and orthodoxy is the death.
— Joseph Campbell
We're all seeking ... the rapture of being alive.
— Joseph Campbell
The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure
— Joseph Campbell
I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child.
— Joseph Campbell
The best advise is to take it all as if it had been your intention.
— Joseph Campbell
Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable.
— Joseph Campbell
For if anything is capable of making a poet of a literary man, it is my hometown love of the human, the living and ordinary.
— Joseph Campbell
The process of nature cannot be evil.
— Joseph Campbell
You've got to find the force inside you.
— Joseph Campbell
The modern hero-deed must be that of questing to bring to light again the lost Atlantis of the co-ordinated Soul.
— Joseph Campbell
The creative act is not hanging on, but yielding to a new creative movement. Awe is what moves us forward.
— Joseph Campbell
What will they think of me? Must be put aside for bliss
— Joseph Campbell
It is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
— Joseph Campbell
Essentially, mythologies are enormous poems that are renditions of insights, giving some sense of the marvel, the miracle and wonder of life.
— Joseph Campbell
The best way to help mankind is through the perfection of yourself.
— Joseph Campbell
One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.
— Joseph Campbell
The best we can do is lean towards the light.
— Joseph Campbell
Suddenly you're ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you're alive and its spectacular.
— Joseph Campbell
Facts of the mind made manifest in a fiction of matter,' as my friend the late Maya Deren once phrased the mystery.
— Joseph Campbell
If you are falling....dive.
— Joseph Campbell
I don't need faith. I have experience.
— Joseph Campbell
Out of perfection nothing can be made. Every process involves breaking something up.
— Joseph Campbell
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
— Joseph Campbell
I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that.
— Robert Redford
Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.
— Joseph Campbell
A hero is not a champion of things become, but of things becoming; the dragon to be slain by him is precisely the monster of the status quo.
— Joseph Campbell
When an idea is important to a person or culture it will find its way into imagery.
— Joseph Campbell
What am I? Am I the bulb that carries the light, or am I the light of which the bulb is a vehicle?
— Joseph Campbell