Quote by Joseph Campbell
I dont believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much

I dont believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive. – Joseph Campbell

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Eternity has nothing to do with the hereafter… This is it… If you dont get it here, you wont get it anywhere. The experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; heres the place to have the experience. – Joseph Campbell

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Heaven
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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. – Joseph Campbell

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Religion
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The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light. – Joseph Campbell

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Light
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Experience is not what happens to you its what you do with what happens to you. – Aldous Huxley

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Experience

Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days can pass like weeks and months can feel like years, and that the opposite can be just as true: A month or year can zoom by in what feels like no time at all. – Joshua Foer

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Experience

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. – Helen Keller

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Experience

Experience seems to most of us to lead to conclusions, but empiricism has sworn never to draw them. – George Santayana

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Experience

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When you knock, ask to see God — none of the servants. – Henry David Thoreau

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God

As long as the opposition believes the world will stand with Ukraines democrat reformers, they will have the leverage and the courage to establish a legitimate republic under the leadership of Viktor Yushchenko. – Bob Schaffer

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Courage

Hear your heart. Heart your health. – Terri Guillemets

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Health

I wanted to marry a girl just like my mom. – Michael Bergin

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Marriage