Occupation: Writer Birth: March 26, 1904 Death: October 30, 1987
Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging..
When you are on your path, and it is truly your path, doors will open for you where there were no doors for someone else..
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is..
Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall..
If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else's; the whole point is to find your own way..
The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, 'Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. The….
The hero journey is inside of you; tear off the veils and open the mystery of your self..
At the darkest moment comes the light..
All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you..
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning..
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's..
We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes..
Marriage is not a love affair. A love affair has to do with immediate personal satisfaction. Marriage is an ordeal; it means yielding, time and again….
Nietzsche was the one who did the job for me. At a certain moment in his life, the idea came to him of what he called "the love of your fate." Whatev….
I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive..
Nothing can happen to you that is not positive. Even though it looks and feels at the moment like a negative crisis, it is not. The crisis throws you….
Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss..
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us..
You are more than you think you are. There are dimensions of your being and a potential for realization and consciousness that are not included in yo….
The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for..
Life is like arriving late for a movie, having to figure out what was going on without bothering everybody with a lot of questions, and then being un….