A quote from The Power of Myth
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A quote from The Power of Myth
“Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.”
― Joseph Campbell
― Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell Quotes (Author of The Power of Myth)
I don’t believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive. —JOSEPH CAMPBELL
Tony Robbins • MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
People say that what we are seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think this is what we’re really seeking. I think what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive.
Timothy Ferriss • The 4-Hour Workweek, Expanded and Updated: Expanded and Updated, With Over 100 New Pages of Cutting-Edge Content.
A “life of meaning” is simply one in which one’s particular values are tested, extended, and expressed.
Joe Edelman • Human Values
I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonances with our own innermost being and reality, so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive. —JOSEPH CAMPBELL, WRITER AND PROFESSOR
Ivy Ross • Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
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