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Myths
«The Great Idea in advertising is far more than the sum of the recognition scores, the ratings and all the other superficial indicators of its success; it is in the realm of myth, to which measurements cannot apply.»
Author: Leo Bogart
| About:
Advertising,
Ideas,
Myths,
Success
| Keywords:
Great Idea, indicator, indicators, In the Realm, measurement, measurements, ratings, realm, scores, superficial
«No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society»
Author: Naomi Wolf
| About:
Being a Woman,
Myths,
Society,
Women
| Keywords:
individualize, individualized, individualizes, individualizing, myth, observations, undermine, undermined, undermines, undermining
«The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.»
«Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of our mind, waiting for our call. We have need for them. They represent the wisdom of our race.»
Author: Stanley Kunitz
| About:
God,
Myths
| Keywords:
at the bottom, bottom, call waiting, died, gods, heroes, myths, race, represent, sleeping, The Bottom, waiting
«Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Dreams,
Myths
| Keywords:
myths, private, public
«We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(Founder, Psychologist)
| About:
Myths
| Keywords:
earlier, mythologies, mythology, myths
«Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Myths
| Keywords:
Blood and, description, descriptions, explanation, human blood, myth, narrate, whole blood
«Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life»
Author: Joseph Campbell
(Author, Editor, Philosopher, Teacher)
| About:
Myths
| Keywords:
clues, clue in, myths, potentialities, potentiality, spiritual, The Spiritual