It's a shame to waste [the uniqueness that is you], by doing what someone else has done. Joseph Campbell More Quotes by Joseph Campbell More Quotes From Joseph Campbell The seat of the soul is where the inner world and the outer world meet. Joseph Campbell soulspiritualworld The best we can do is lean towards the light. Joseph Campbell lightcan-do The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely to indoctrinate him/her from the outside. (89) Joseph Campbell latininspirationalschool Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. Joseph Campbell faithinspirationallife What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part of faculties to indicate the life values of their subjects. Joseph Campbell technologyinspirationalschool Instead of clearing his own heart the zealot tries to clear the world. Joseph Campbell hearttryinginspirational Now all the myths that you have heard and that resonate with you, those are the elements from round about that you are building into a form in your life. The thing worth considering is how they relate to each other in your context, not how they relate to something out there-how they were relevant on the North American prairies or in the Asian jungles hundreds of years agon, but how they are relevant now-unless by contemplating their former meaning you can begin to amplify your own understanding of the role they play in your life. Joseph Campbell understandingplayyears The place to find is within yourself. Joseph Campbell The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light. Joseph Campbell lightrealinspirational 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 us. This is the great realization of the Upanishads of India in the ninth century B.C. All the gods, all the heavens, all the worlds, are within us. They are magnified dreams, and dreams are manifestations in image form of the energies of the body in conflict with each other. Joseph Campbell meditationdreamheaven 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 the water and the sea. To say that divinity informs the world and all things is condemned as pantheism. But pantheism is a misleading word. It suggests that a personal god is supposed to inhabit the world, but that is not the idea at all. The idea is trans-theological. It is of an indefinable, inconceivable mystery, thought of as a power, that is the source and end and supporting ground of all life and being. Joseph Campbell natureseaanimal The theme of the Grail is the bringing of life into what is known as 'the wasteland.' The wasteland is the preliminary theme to which the Grail is the answer. . . It's the world of people living inauthentic lives - doing what they are supposed to do. Joseph Campbell answerspeopleworld If you see your path laid out in front of you - Step one, Step two, Step three - you only know one thing . . . it is not your path. Your path is created in the moment of action. If you can see it laid out in front of you, you can be sure it is someone else's path. That is why you see it so clearly. Joseph Campbell threepathtwo Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower. Joseph Campbell evokegoes-oncharacter Money is congealed energy, and releasing it releases life's possibilities. Joseph Campbell releasepossibilityenergy Every people is a chosen people in its own mind. And it is rather amusing that their name for themselves usually means mankind. Joseph Campbell namesmeanpeople You have been thinking one way. Now you have to think a different way. Joseph Campbell differentwaythinking 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 doors before, and where there would not be doors for anyone else. And you must have courage. It's the call to adventure, which means there is no security, no rules. Joseph Campbell doorsadventuremean The function of artists is "the mythologization of the world." Joseph Campbell functionartistworld Life will always be sorrowful. We can't change it, but we can change our attitude toward it. Joseph Campbell sorrowfulcant-changeattitude
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