Carl Jung Quotes

Biography: Carl Jung is known for founding analytical psychology. He explored the... more Biography: Carl Jung is known for founding analytical psychology. He explored the collective unconscious, archetypes, and the process of individuation. His theories emphasized the spiritual and symbolic aspects of the human psyche, influencing psychotherapy, literature, and religious studies. less

"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.""Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble""As a plant produces its flower, so the psyche creates its symbols""Everything that happens causes something else to happen""The theory of complexes forms the empirical foundation of the concept of the unconscious.""The individual who perceives oppressive emotional states in himself and is able to verbalize them in a style congruent with the semantic impact of archetypal-imagery shifts the balance of integrative power within himself from the unconscious to the ego.""The greatest and most important problems of life are fundamentally unsolvable. They can never be solved but only outgrown.""Every human life contains a potential, if that potential is not fulfilled, then that life was wasted.""Loneliness does not come about because people isolate themselves but because they feel they are fundamentally different from everyone else.""The individual becomes impaired, and the sum of individual potentials freeze to make a general force.""The brighter the world becomes, the deeper takes the shadow within.""The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time immemorial.""Nature seems to forgot that man is an animal as any other.""The spirit of the times shows all our faults and mistakes in a glaring light.""The concept of guilt has always played a crucial role in the human condition. Every human action is accompanied by a shadow of responsibility.""The urge to ascend in control, the drive to survive, is rooted deep in our evolutionary past.""The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.""Until we find ourselves it is impossible to find peace.""Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?""The larger the crowd, the more negligible the individual becomes."

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