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Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
C. G. Jung
Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
C. G. Jung, "On the Psychology of the Unconciousness", 1917
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
C. G. Jung, "Memories, Dreams, Reflections", 1962
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances; if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
C. G. Jung
It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are themselves.
C. G. Jung
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!
C. G. Jung
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination?
C. G. Jung
There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.
C. G. Jung
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.
C. G. Jung
The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
C. G. Jung
Religion is a defense against the experience of God.
C. G. Jung