Joseph Campbell Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

Joseph Campbell quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased author born on Mar 26, 1904). These are the last 8 out of 28 quotes we have for him.

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

“God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.”

“Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”

“Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?”