"If the path before you is clear,..." - Quote by Joseph Campbell
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
More by Joseph Campbell
“Every people is a chosen people in its own mind. And it is rather amusing that their name for themselves usually means mankind.”
“Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.”
“The big problem of any young person's life is to have models to suggest possibilities. Nietzsche says, 'Man is the sick animal.' Man is the animal that doesn't know what to do with itself. The mind has many possibilities, but we can live no more than one life. What are we going to do with ourselves?”
More on Path
“Who expects to be able to go out of a house except by the door? How is it then that no one follows this Way of ours?”
“Life is as if you were traveling a ridge crest. You have the gulf of inefficiency on one side and the gulf of wickedness on the other, and it helps not to have avoided one gulf if you fall into the other.”
“The way is One and only One. The way is close at hand, but men seek it afar.”