Quotes from Joseph Campbell

The warrior's approach is to say yes to life: yea to it all.

We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.

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.

Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Your life is the fruit of your own doing you have no one to blame but your self

Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.

After a day spent staring at a computer monitor, think of (a) book as a kind of screen saver for your brain

Love is a friendship set to music.

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

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.

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

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