The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.
CARL JUNGLife really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.
More Carl Jung Quotes
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How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole.
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The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
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Twelve experts gathered in one room equal one big idiot.
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We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.
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If you are unhappy, you are too high up in your mind.
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I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud.
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Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
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We discover ourselves through others.
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The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
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The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
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God enters through the wound.
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Intuition is one of the four basic psychological functions along with thinking, feeling,and sensing.
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In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.
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Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
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We cannot change anything unless we accept it.
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A man’s hatred is always concentrated upon that which makes him conscious of his bad qualities.
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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.
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To ask the right question is already half the solution of a problem.
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Trust that which gives you meaning and accept it as your guide.
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We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.
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Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
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The most important question anyone can ask is: What myth am I living?
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Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.
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We don’t get wounded alone and we don’t heal alone.
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Embrace your grief. For there, your soul will grow.
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