1,051 Quotes by Carl Jung


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    The right way to wholeness is made up of fateful detours and wrong turnings.

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    The creative person is overpowered, captive of and driven by a demon... They become our legendary heroes.

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    Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek to fulfill themselves.

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    Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one’s being, but by integration of the contraries.

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    Life is still life. It’s still tough, complicated, and more than a little messy, with lessons to be learned, mistakes to be made, triumphs and disappointments to be had, and not every day is meant to be a party.

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    An archetypal content expresses itself, first and foremost, in metaphors.

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