English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:
Joseph Campbell Quotes

Joseph Campbell quotes about great

American Author March 26, 1904 – October 31, 1987

Joseph Campbell quotes in french
Joseph Campbell quotes in russian
Joseph Campbell quotes in german
 Cite this Page: Citation

Quotes

A bit of advice. Given to a young Native American. At the time of his initiation: As you go the way of life, You will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think. Joseph Campbell
The return and reintegration with society, which is indispensable to the continuous circulation of spiritual energy into the world, and which, from the standpoint of the community, is the justification of the long retreat, the hero himself may find the most difficult requirement of all. For if he has won through, like the Buddha, to the profound repose of complete enlightenment, there is danger that the bliss of this experience may annihilate all recollection of, interest in, or hope for,... Joseph Campbell
But the makers of legend have seldom rested content to regard the world's great heroes as mere human beings who broke past the horizons that limited their fellows and returned such boons as any man with equal faith and courage might have found. Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell quote: "One great thing about growing old is that nothing is going to..."
One great thing about growing old is that nothing is going to lead to anything. Everything is of the moment. Joseph Campbell

Popular Author

Related Authors