Carl Jung Quotes

Swiss - Psychologist July 26, 1875 - June 6, 1961 Read full biography

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. - Carl Jung

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung

Wisdom, Understanding, Others, Lead, Us

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. - Carl Jung

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. Carl Jung

Sad, Happy, Sadness, Lose, Meaning, Word

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. Carl Jung

Life, Patience, Darkness, Happy, Sadness

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung

Heart, Dreams, Vision, You, Look, Looks

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

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

Best, Darkness, People, Own, Knowing

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. - Carl Jung

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism. Carl Jung

Alcohol, Bad, Addiction, Matter, Every

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. Carl Jung

Teacher, Gratitude, Soul, Appreciation

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. - Carl Jung

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung

Dreams, Looks, Inside, Outside, Who

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. Carl Jung

Light, Darkness, Purpose, Existence, Far

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

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

Man, Anger, Overcome, Never, Through

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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed. Carl Jung

Meeting, Two, Reaction, Contact, Like

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses. - Carl Jung

We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses. Carl Jung

Change, Accept, Anything, Cannot, Until

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more. Carl Jung

Science, Moment, Wine, Vintage, Born

There is no birth of consciousness without pain. - Carl Jung

There is no birth of consciousness without pain. Carl Jung

Pain, Birth, Consciousness, Without

The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong. Carl Jung

Mind, Wrong, Right, Nonsense, Sense

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. - Carl Jung

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

Chaos, Secret, Order, Cosmos, Disorder

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth. Carl Jung

Truth, Intelligence, World, Understand

The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results. Carl Jung

Calm, Security, Results, Overcome, Leave

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate. - Carl Jung

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate. Carl Jung

Fate, Situation, Outside, Made, Inner

The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases. Carl Jung

Life, Suits, Living, Person, Shoe, Fits

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

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

Look, Things, Themselves, How, Depends

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. - Carl Jung

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. Carl Jung

Health, Man, Difficulties, Necessary

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

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

Health, Man, Healthy, Turn, Others, Who

There is no coming to consciousness without pain. - Carl Jung

There is no coming to consciousness without pain. Carl Jung

Pain, Consciousness, Without, Coming

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. - Carl Jung

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. Carl Jung

Children, Parenting, Educated, Talk, His

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment. Carl Jung

Beautiful, Woman, Beautiful Woman, Rule

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