Carl Jung Quotes - Page 6

• Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one’s being, but by integration of the contraries.

  Carl Jung

  Inspirational, Cutting, Being Sad

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• Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world.

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  Meaningful, Connections, World

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• It is only our deeds that reveal who we are.

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  Famous Inspirational, Deeds, Who We Are

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1954). “The development of personality”

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• Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

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  Drinking, Recovery, Overcoming Addiction

  Memories, Dreams, Reflections ch. 12 (1962)

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• Be simple and always take the next step. You needn't see it in advance, but you can look back at it afterwards.There is no 'how' of life, one just does it.

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  Simple, Next Steps, Doe

  Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Letters”

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• Find out what a person fears most and that is where he will develop next.

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  Fear, Growth, Next

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• Much of the evil in the world is due to the fact that man in general is hopelessly unconscious.

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  Men, Evil, World

  Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.210, Psychology Press

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• Part of the human Self or Soul is not subject to laws of space and time.

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  Self, Law, Space

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• Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.

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  Music, Silence, Sound

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• Please remember, it is what you are that heals, not what you know.

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  Healing, Remember, Please

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• The more uncertain I have felt about myself, the more there has grown up in me a feeling of kinship with all things.

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  Feelings, Doubt, Uncertain

  Carl Gustav Jung, Meredith Sabini (2002). “The Earth Has a Soul: The Nature Writings of C.G. Jung”, p.37, North Atlantic Books

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• The man who speaks with primordial images, speaks with a thousand tongues.

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  Inspirational, Life, Men

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• Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of giving light.

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  Marriage, Two, Fire

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• Life calls us forth to independence, and anyone who does not heed this call because of childish laziness or timidity is threatened with neurosis. And once this has broken out, it becomes an increasingly valid reason for running away from life.

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  Running, Broken, Psychology

  Carl Gustav Jung (1967). “Symbols of transformation: an analysis of the prelude to a case of schizophrenia”

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• Twelve experts gathered in one room equal one big idiot.

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  Twelve, Experts, Rooms

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• Whenever you hear anyone talking about a cultural or even about a human problem, you should never forget to inquire who the speaker really is. The more general the problem, the more the person will smuggle his or her own personal psychology into the account he or she gives of it.

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  Talking, Giving, Perspective

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• I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud.

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  Inspirational, Uplifting, Stupidity

  Carl Gustav Jung, Roderick Main (1997). “Jung on Synchronicity and the Paranormal”, p.57, Psychology Press

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• Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.

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  Life And Love, Inspiration, Health

  Carl Gustav Jung (1981). “The Collected Works of C. G. Jung: Structure and dynamics of the psyche”

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• It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world color and sound; and that supremely real and rational certainty which I can "experience" is, in its most simple form, an exceedingly complicated structure of mental images. Thus there is, in a certain sense, nothing that is directly experienced except the mind itself. Everything is mediated through the mind, translated, filtered, allegorized, twisted, even falsified by it. We are . . . enveloped in a cloud of changing and endlessly shifting images.

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  Real, Simple, Color

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1972). “The Collected Works of C.G. Jung: The structure and dynamics of the psyche”

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• Even a lie is a psychic fact.

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  Lying, Psychics, Facts

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• As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.

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  Love, Inspirational, Life

  Memories, Dreams, Reflections ch. 11 (1962)

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• I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.

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  Inspirational, Christian, Believe

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• I don't aspire to be a good man. I aspire to be a whole man.

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  Men, Good Man, Whole

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• Sometimes a tree tells you more than can be read in books.

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  Book, Tree, Sometimes

  Carl Gustav Jung, Meredith Sabini (2002). “The Earth Has a Soul: The Nature Writings of C.G. Jung”, p.6, North Atlantic Books

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• The greater the tension, the greater is the potential.

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  Tension, Greater

  Carl Gustav Jung (1967). “Alchemical studies”

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