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Letter "J" » Joseph Campbell Quotes
«We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
get rid of, new one, planned, rid, rid of, shed, skin, so as to, The New
«I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
alive, looking for, meaning, much as, The Meaning of Life
«When you follow your bliss... doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors; and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
bliss, door, doors, follow
«Your sacred space is where you can find yourself again and again.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
again and again, sacred, space
«Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is Whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
alive, ascribe, ascribed, ascribes, The Meaning of Life
«Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
facts, interpreting, in trouble, one way, stuck, understood
«The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.»
«When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
consciousness, heroic, preservation, primarily, self preservation, transformation, transformations, undergo
«I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| Keywords:
in order, job, order, slave, slaving, that is to say, turned
«Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Computers,
Funny
| Keywords:
Computers, gods, lots, mercy, No Mercy, Old Testament, rules, testament, testaments
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