Carl Jung Quotes - Page 9

• How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?

  Carl Jung

  Darkness, Doe, Belief

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Gerhard Adler, Michael Scott Montague Fordham (1973). “The Collected Works of C.G. Jung: Psychology and religion, West and East”

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• Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

  Carl Jung

  Truth, Business, Knowledge

  Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.121, Psychology Press

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• When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.

  Carl Jung

  Opposites, Doe, Half

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• A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon.

  Carl Jung

  Inspirational, Creative, Littles

  Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Memories, dreams, reflections”, Random House Inc

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• Only a fool is interested in other people's guilt, since he cannot alter it. The wise man learns only from his own guilt. He will ask himself: Who am I that all this should happen to me? To find the answer to this fateful question he will look into his own heart.

  Carl Jung

  Wise, Heart, Men

  Carl Gustav Jung (1977). “The Collected Works of C. G. Jung”, Bollingen

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• Man is the mirror God holds up to himself, the sense organ with which he apprehends his being.

  Carl Jung

  Inspiration, Men, Mirrors

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• Whenever we give up, leave behind, and forget too much, there is always the danger that the things we have neglected will return with added force

  Carl Jung

  Happiness, Giving Up, Too Much

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• Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science.

  Carl Jung

  Doe, Individual, Myth

  Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Memories, dreams, reflections”, Random House Inc

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• Neurosis is the natural by-product of pain avoidance.

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  Pain, Neurosis, Natural

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• Deeply listening to music opens up new avenues of research I'd never even dreamed of. I feel from now on music should be an essential part of every analysis.

  Carl Jung

  Inspiration, Listening, Essentials

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• I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice.

  Carl Jung

  Love, Hate, People

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• Neurosis is the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.

  Carl Jung

  Soul, Suffering, Neurosis

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• Whatever is rejected from the self, appears in the world as an event.

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  Self, Psychology, Events

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• We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.

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  Wisdom, Fun, Truth

  "Psychological Types: Or, The Psychology of Individuation". Book by Carl Jung. Conclusion, p. 628, 1921.

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• The capacity for inner dialogue is a touchstone for outer objectivity.

  Carl Jung

  Inspirational, Objectivity, Capacity

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1969). “The structure and dynamics of the psyche”

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• The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection.

  Carl Jung

  Book, Astrology, Heaven

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

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• Colors express the main psychic functions of man.

  Carl Jung

  Men, Color, Psychics

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• A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

  Carl Jung

  Inspirational, Passion, Thoughtful

  Errinerungen, Tr"ume, Gedanken (Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 1962) ch. 9

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• No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is.

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  Inspirational, Men, Reason

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

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• The symbol in the dream has more the value of a parable: it does not conceal, it teaches.

  Carl Jung

  Dream, Doe, Parables

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

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• The unconscious psyche believes in life after death

  Carl Jung

  Believe, Science, Religion

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• The prerequisite for a good marriage ... is the license to be unfaithful.

  Carl Jung

  Unfaithful, Good Marriage, License

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• It is high time that we realized that it is pointless to praise the light and preach it if nobody can see it. It is much more needful to preach the art of seeing.

  Carl Jung

  Spiritual, Art, Light

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• The totality of the psyche can never be grasped by the intellect alone.

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  Intellect, Totality

  Carl Gustav Jung, Richard Francis Carrington Hull (1992). “Two Essays on Analytical Psychology”, p.119, Psychology Press

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• Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

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  Second Chance, Thoughtful, Shrinking

  Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.114, Psychology Press

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