"If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's."

Self, Individual, Clarity, Path, Choice

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"If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's."

Explore more quotes by Joseph Campbell

"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure."

Life

"Every moment is utterly unique and will not be continued in eternity. This fact gives life its poignancy and should concentrate your attention on what you are experiencing now."

Mindfulness

"The imitation of Christ is the joyful participation in the sorrows of the world."

Religion

"The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely to indoctrinate him/her from the outside."

Education

"Wherever the poetry of myth is interpreted as biography, history or science, it is killed."

Art

"The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater life's pain, the greater life's reply."

Growth

"A hero ventures forth from the worldof common day into a region ofsupernatural wonder. Fabulous forcesare there encountered and a decisivevictory is won."

Adventure

"You can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work."

Productivity

"Poets are simply those who have made a profession ans a lifestyle of being in touch with their bliss."

Poetry

"I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave."

Money

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"Stop focusing so much on what is on the outside and start getting to know yourself better on the inside. Your true purpose in life lies in your inner positive voices."

Edmond Mbiaka, American Author

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"If you don't like something in your life, look only at who you are."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes you talk to yourself. You take meals in crowded joints. You develop an intimate relationship with your used Subaru. You slowly but surely become a has-been."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Self, Loneliness, Life, Identity

"I won't compete with anybody. I love to compete with my own body. When God closes a door against me, I should not attempt to bang on it. And if God gives me a key to open a door, I should not misuse that key!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Self, Competition, God, Key

"YOU are YOU! Know YOU can! YOU must not be afraid because God has a prosperous future plan for YOU! YOU got to know YOU! Guess who you are? YOU are a blessing to all others especially me!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Self, Faith, God, Blessing

"Don't behave like your heart and mind are strangers to you; they are yours, don't depend on others to understand them, you got to understand them."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Self, Heart, Mind, Understanding

"Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these YOU."

Rasheed Ogunlaru, British Motivational Speaker

Self, Values, Economy, Importance

"But if you happen to be a man, sometime in the future, and you've made it this far, please remember: you will never be subjected to the temptation of feeling you must forgive, a man, as a woman."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Self, Thought, Fate, Mind

"Never forget to be someone even when you get lost in the wildness of a crowd."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Self, Identity, Crowd, Love

"Appreciate yourself for who you're not for what you're."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

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