Carl Jung Quotes

Carl Jung Quote: Without freedom there can be no morality.
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Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

Carl Jung

There is no coming to consciousness without pain.

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung (Modern Man in Search of a Soul, 1933)

Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.

Carl Jung

When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.

Carl Jung

Reason alone does not suffice.

Carl Jung (The Undiscovered Self, 1958)

I cannot love anyone if I hate myself

Carl Jung

Without freedom there can be no morality.

Carl Jung (Two Essays on Analytical Psychology: New Paths in Psychology, 1912)

Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.

Carl Jung (The Transcendent Function, 1916)

It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.

Carl Jung

Wherever an inferiority complex exists, there is a good reason for it.

Carl Jung (Interview, 1943)

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.

Carl Jung

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

Carl Jung (The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, 1934)

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.

Carl Jung

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Carl Jung (Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 1963)

Envy does not allow humanity to sleep.

Carl Jung (The Psychology of the Unconscious, 1943)

Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.

Carl Jung

It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own.

Carl Jung

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.

Carl Jung



The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

Carl Jung (Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 1963)

The word "happiness" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Carl Jung

Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness.

Carl Jung (Paracelsus the Physician, 1942)

You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.

Carl Jung

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

Carl Jung (Mystery of the Conjunction)

The little world of childhood with its familiar surroundings is a model of the greater world.

Carl Jung (The Theory of Psychoanalysis, 1913)

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

Carl Jung

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

Carl Jung

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

Carl Jung (Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 1963)

The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual.

Carl Jung

All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.

Carl Jung (Modern Man in Search of a Soul, 1933)

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Carl Jung Biography

Born: July 26, 1875
Died: June 6, 1961

Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher. He is best known for his various works on psychology and is widely considered to be the father of analytic psychology.

Notable Works

Psychology of the Unconscious (1912)
Psychological Types (1921)
Psychology and Alchemy (1952)
Memories, Dreams, Reflections (1963)
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