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Carl Jung Quotes - Page 9

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That which you do not bring to consciousness comes to you as your Fate, that which you do bring to consciousness, whether it was what you thought you wanted or not, is your destiny.

That which you do not bring to consciousness comes to you as your Fate, that which you do bring to consciousness, whether it was what you thought you wanted or not, is your destiny.

Fate, Destiny, Consciousness

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.

Love, Hate, People

Modern man is sick because he is not whole.

Men, Sick, Modern

Dreams are the guiding words of the Soul.

Dream, Soul

Carl Gustav Jung (2009). “Liber Novus”, W W Norton & Company Incorporated

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

Happiness, Giving Up, Too Much

What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate conception of it. The dissolution of our time-bound form in eternity brings no loss of meaning.

Death, Loss, Imagination

We know that the wildest and most moving dramas are played not in the theatre but in the hearts of ordinary men and women.

Drama, Moving, Heart

Carl Gustav Jung, Richard Francis Carrington Hull (1992). “Two Essays on Analytical Psychology”, p.257, Psychology Press

It is the individual's task to differentiate himself from all the others and stand on his own feet. All collective identities . . . interfere with the fulfillment of this task. Such collective identities are crutches for the lame, shields for the timid, beds for the lazy, nurseries for the irresponsible. . . .

Feet, Lazy, Individuality

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

Somewhere, right at the bottom of one’s own being, one generally does know where one should go and what one should do. But there are times when the clown we call “I” behaves in such a distracting fashion that the inner voice cannot make its presence felt.

Fashion, Voice, Doe

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.

Wise, Heart, Men

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

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

Inspirational, Passion, Thoughtful

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

Commendation heals; condemnation destroys.

Condemnation, Heal, Commendation

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. At all counts, it forms an unconscious snag, thwarting our most well-meant intentions.

Shadow Work, Intention, Individual

Nobody can fall so low unless he has a great depth. If such a thing can happen to a man, it challenges his best and highest on the other side; that is to say, this depth corresponds to a potential height, and the blackest darkness to a hidden light.

Inspirational, Fall, Men

Carl Gustav Jung (1976). “The Collected works”

Whatever is not conscious will be experienced as fate.

Fate, Conscious

To find out what is truly individual in ourselves, profound reflection is needed; and suddenly we realize how uncommonly difficult the discovery of individuality is.

Reflection, Discovery, Profound

Carl Gustav Jung (1968). “The collected works”

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

Book, Astrology, Heaven

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

True art is creation, and creation is beyond all theories. That is why I say to any beginner: Learn your theories as well as you can, but put them aside when you touch the miracle of the living soul. Not theories but your own creative individuality alone must decide.

Art, Creative, Miracle

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.

Inspirational, Life, Children

Even a lie is a psychic fact.

Lying, Psychics, Facts

We all must do what Christ did. We must make our experiment. We must make mistakes. We must live out our own version of life. And there will be error. If you avoid error you do not live.

Mistake, Errors, Christ

It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.

Heart, Evil, Wickedness

Carl Gustav Jung (1964). “Civilization in transition”

No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him a source of life, meaning, and beauty, and that has given a new splendor to the world and to mankind.

Religious, Thinking, Psychology

Carl Gustav Jung (1958). “Psychology and religion: West and East”

There is a deep need in the world just now for guidance - almost any sort of spiritual guidance.

Spiritual, Needs, World

Our intellect has achieved the most tremendous things, but in the meantime our spiritual dwelling has fallen into disrepair.

Spiritual, Dwelling, Fallen

Carl Gustav Jung (1981). “The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious”, p.16, Princeton University Press

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