Carl Jung Quotes - Page 3

• In every adult there lurks a child— an eternal child, something that is always becoming, is never completed, and calls for unceasing care, attention, and education. That is the part of the personality which wants to develop and become whole.

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  Children, Personality, Adults

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• Just as we tend to assume that the world is as we see it, we naively suppose that people are as we imagine them to be.

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  People, World, Assuming

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

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• If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

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  Gratitude, Emotion, Wonder

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• Conflict exists strictly as an opportunity to raise our consciousness.

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  Opportunity, Consciousness, Conflict

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• Intuition is one of the four basic psychological functions along with thinking, feeling,and sensing.

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  Thinking, Feelings, Intuition

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• Learn your theories as well as you can, but put them aside when you touch the miracle of the living soul

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  Miracle, Soul, Theory

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• The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.

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  Inspirational, Inspiring, Love Yourself

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• When goals go, meaning goes. When meaning goes, purpose goes. When purpose goes, life goes dead on our hands.

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  Hands, Goal, Purpose

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• Nothing is possible without love ... For love puts one in a mood to risk everything.

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  Love, Risk, Mood

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• Trust that which gives you meaning and accept it as your guide

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  Giving, Accepting, Guides

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• Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.

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  Life, Leadership, Thoughtful

  Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Letters”

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• Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

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  Perfection, Completeness

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1953). “The Collected Works of C.G. Jung: Psychology and alchemy”

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• Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

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  Love, Happiness, Sad

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• Normality is a fine ideal for those who have no imagination.

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  Imagination, Fine, Ideals

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• I've realized that somebody who's tired and needs a rest, and goes on working all the same is a fool.

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  Tired, Needs, Goes On

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• We discover ourselves through others.

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• Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.

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  Love, Inspirational, Life

  šber die Psychologie des Unbewussten (On the Psychology of the Unconscious, 1917) in Gesammelte Werke (1964) vol. 7, p. 58

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• In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.

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  Dream, Way, Speak

  Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1964). “Civilization in transition”

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• The sad truth is that man's real life consists of a complex of inexorable opposites - day and night, birth and death, happiness and misery, good and evil. We are not even sure that one will prevail against the other, that good will overcome evil, or joy defeat pain. Life is a battleground. It always has been and always will be; and if it were not so, existence would come to an end.

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  Pain, Real, Night

  Carl Gustav Jung (2012). “Man and His Symbols”, p.110, Dell

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• In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.

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  Thoughtful, Order, Secret Love

  Carl Gustav Jung (1981). “The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious”, p.32, Princeton University Press

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• Where love stops, power begins, and violence, and terror

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  Violence, Terror

  Carl Gustav Jung (2013). “The Undiscovered Self”, p.74, Routledge

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

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  Pain, Neurosis, Natural

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• What you resist persist.

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  Goal, Persist

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• When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and grow.

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  Inspirational, Wall, Positive Thinking

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• We have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.

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  Dream, Vision, Age

  Carl Gustav Jung (2012). “Man and His Symbols”, p.133, Dell

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