Joseph Campbell Quotes
Marriage is not a simple love affair, it's an ordeal, and the ordeal is the sacrifice of ego to a relationship in which two have become one



A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.



When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.



Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.



Out of perfection nothing can be made. Every process involves breaking something up.



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.



To find your own way is to follow your bliss. This involves analysis, watching yourself and seeing where real deep bliss is -- not the quick little excitement , but the real deep, life-filling bliss.



What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.



When you make a sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.



Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging



Wisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world



We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us.



Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.



Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life



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.








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