Quote by Joseph Campell

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.

Summary

This quote suggests that one's greatest privilege in life is the ability to be one's authentic self. It implies that true contentment and fulfillment can only be attained by embracing and fully accepting one's own identity, rather than conforming to societal expectations or trying to be someone else. The quote reminds us that being genuine and true to ourselves is not only liberating but also a rare and treasured privilege that should be cherished throughout our lifetime.

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Individuality

By Joseph Campell

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