Quotes by Carl Jung


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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 to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

Carl Jung

The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung

There is no coming to consciousness without pain.

Carl Jung

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

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

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung

Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.