Carl Jung Quotes
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
A human being would certainly not grow to be seventy or eighty years old if this longevity had no meaning for the species. The afternoon of human life must also have a significance of its own and cannot be merely a pitiful appendage to life's morning.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
There is no coming to consciousness without pain.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist
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