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Quotes by Joseph Campbell

What each must seek in his life

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.

Computers are like Old Testament gods

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

choose to live in joy

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.

fosters the flowering of our humanity

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.

has turned himself into a slave

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.

the experience of being alive

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

Follow your bliss

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls.

the joy will burn out the pain

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.