Logo
Quote by Joseph Campbell
Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great p

Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to the ubiquity of a – Joseph Campbell

Other quotes by Joseph Campbell

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us. – Joseph Campbell

Category:
Life
Author
Joseph Campbell
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Myths, Mythology
category

Myths which are believed in tend to become true. – George Orwell

Category:
Myths, Mythology

Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts. – Salman Rushdie

Category:
Myths, Mythology

The poets were not alone in sanctioning myths, for long before the poets the states and the lawmakers had sanctioned them as a useful expedient. They needed to control the people by superstitious fears, and these cannot be aroused without myths and marvels. – Mikhail Strabo

Category:
Myths, Mythology

Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion. – Roland Barthes

Category:
Myths, Mythology

Random Quotes

There are a lot of Christian fundamentalists there are a lot of Muslim extremists. Every religion – Mormonism – has something way on the side thats completely using the religion as some weird backbone for their twisted faith. It has nothing to do with their religion. – Patrick Wilson

Category:
Faith

Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts. – Roger Staubach

Category:
Success

Let it ever be remembered that genuine faith in Christ will ever be productive of good works for this faith worketh by love, as the apostle says, and love to God always produces obedience to his holy laws. – Adam Clarke

Category:
Faith

Waste not the smallest thing created, for grains of sand make mountains, and atomies infinity. – E.Knight

Category:
Environment