Quote by Joseph Campbell
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigge

A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. – Joseph Campbell

Other quotes by Joseph Campbell

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

Category:
Religion
Read Quote

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. – Joseph Campbell

Category:
Experience
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Memorial Day
category

For love of country they accepted death… – James A. Garfield

Category:
Memorial Day

Life hangs as nothing in the scale against dear Liberty! – Lucy Larcom

Category:
Memorial Day

Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism? – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Memorial Day

On thy grave the rain shall fall from the eyes of a mighty nation! – Thomas William Parsons

Category:
Memorial Day

Random Quotes

This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdoms school. – Thomas Dekker

Category:
Wisdom

Basically, Im a romantic. – Pia Zadora

Category:
Romantic

The fragrance always stays in the hand that gives the rose. – Hada Bejar

Category:
Generosity

To make the moral achievement implicit in science a source of strength to civilization, the scientist will have to have the cooperation also of the philosopher and the religious teacher. – Arthur Holly Compton

Category:
strength