When someone asks, "How do I find the right one?" my answer is "Don't look for the right one. Be the right one.

The real business of life, however, is to find out who you really are.

Responsibility means not blaming anyone or anything for your situation, including yourself.

Moreover, it might not even be desirable to follow your bliss. Should you quit your job as an accountant, office manager, or salesperson and jump immediately into opera singing, painting, or raising roses because that's what you really love? Normal life would be disrupted if everyone ran around doing only the things they loved. But that is how most people interpreted Campbell's explanation.

Let us enter into the house of knowledge of ourselves.

I have simply wished to assert the reasoned and independent feeling of my own individuality within a total knowledge of tradition.

There is nothing will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.

To know oneself one should assert oneself.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

Leaders set high standards. Refuse to tolerate mediocrity or poor performance.

You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective.

I had examined myself pretty thoroughly and discovered that I was unfit for military service.