938 Quotes by Joseph Campbell

One of our problems today is that we are not well acquainted with the literature of the spirit. We re interested in the news of the day and the problems of the hour.

Airbus really escaped unscathed in this cycle, ... Boeing has a monopoly with the big planes in Asia. (It) has really made a living out there; the Asian flu affects Boeing more than Airbus.

The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.

Nothing is exciting if you know what the outcome is going to be.

Every hero must have the courage to be alone, to take the journey for himself.

An old Apache storyteller reminds us

The perfect human being is uninteresting-the Buddha who leaves the world, you know. It is the imperfections of life that are lovable.

The goal is to live with godlike composure on the full rush of energy, like Dionysus riding the leopard, without being torn to pieces.

There is perhaps nothing worse than reaching the top of the ladder and discovering that you’re on the wrong wall.