Carl Jung Quotes (61 Quotes)


    In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.

    The word "belief" is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.

    Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.

    Psychology does not know what good and evil are in themselves it knows them only as judgments about relationships.

    The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.


    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.

    It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.

    The word "happiness" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

    Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness.

    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.

    There is no coming to consciousness without pain.


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    Viktor E. Frankl - Erich Fromm - Carl Jung - Wayne Dyer - Rollo May - Ram Dass - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - Jean Piaget - Emile Coue - Daniel Goleman


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