Carl Jung Quotes about Passion

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The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us

The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us

Carl Jung

Passion, World, Tone

The artist's life cannot be otherwise than full of conflicts, for two forces are at war within him [or her]-on the one hand, the common human longing for happiness, satisfaction and security in life, and on the other a ruthless passion for creation which may go so far as to override every personal desire ... There are hardly any exceptions to the rule that a person must pay dearly for the divine gift of creative fire.

Carl Jung

War, Passion, Artist

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

The creative mind plays with the object it loves.

Carl Jung

Love, Happiness, Passion

Carl Jung (2016). “Psychological Types”, p.152, Routledge

However far-fetched it may sound, experience shows that many neuroses are caused by the fact that people blind themselves to their own religious promptings because of a childish passion for rational enlightenment.

Carl Jung

Religious, Passion, People

Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.68, Psychology Press

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. They then dwell in the house next door, and at any moment a flame may dart out and set fire to his own house. 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

Giving Up, Passion, Men

The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a humanitarian ordering of life.

Carl Jung

Passion, Cinema, Stories

Carl Gustav Jung (2001). “Modern Man in Search of a Soul”, p.224, Psychology Press

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Carl Jung

Passion, Men, Light

Unconscious assumptions or opinions are the worst enemy of woman; they can even grow into a positively demonic passion that exasperates and disgusts men, and does the woman herself the greatest injury by gradually smothering the charm and meaning of her femininity and driving it into the background. Such a development naturally ends in profound psychological disunion, in short, in a neurosis.

Carl Jung

Passion, Men, Worst Enemy

Carl Gustav Jung, Herbert Read, Michael Scott Montague Fordham, Gerhard Adler (1964). “The Collected Works of C.G. Jung: Civilization in transition”