"Change and growth take place when a person has risked himself and dares to become involved with experimenting with his own life." Herbert Otto
"The beginning is the most important part of the work" Plato
"Our demons are our own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit..each of these demons is conquered in a vision quest." Joseph Campbell
When asked his advice for young people struggling with what to do for work/money. "Follow your bliss." "If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track, which has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living." Joseph Campbell
"The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure." William Blake.
"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like." Will Rogers
"Come out of the circle of time, and into the circle of love." Rumi
"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly." Bertrand Russell
"This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it." Emerson
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." Anais Nin
"We are kept out of the Garden by our own fear and desire in relation to what we think to be the goods of our life." Joseph Campbell
"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." T.S. Eliot
"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
To be continued...
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