“Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.””
Quotes by Campbell
“We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.””
“History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells, 'Can't you remember anything I told you?' and lets fly with a club.””
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.””
“To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.””
“If you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be.””
“People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think that’s what we’re really seeking. I think that what we’re seeking is an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical plane will have resonances with our own innermost being and reality, so that we actually feel the rapture of being alive.””
Campbell was a visionary writer whose work often explored the intersection of technology and society. In his notable work, "The Automatic Maid-of-All-Work: A Possible Tale of the Near Future," he delv...