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- In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that the growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and that each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement. One could almost say that nothing is more hateful to man than to give up even a particle of his unconsciousness. Ask those who have tried to introduce a new idea!
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- Religion is a defense against the experience of God.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
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