Carl Gustav Jung: Idézetek angolul (oldal 6)

“There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion”

“Deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, "There is something not right," no matter how much his rightness is supported by public opinion or moral code.”

“Words are animals, alive with a will of their own”

“If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.”

“Without this playing with fantasy, no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”

“What if I should discover that the poorest of the beggars and the most impudent of offenders are all within me; and that I stand in need of the alms of my own kindness, that I, myself, am the enemy who must be loved -- what then?”

“Sometimes you have to do something unforgivable just to be able to go on living.”

“Nobody, as long as he moves among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.”

“The true leader is always led.”

“My whole being was seeking for something still unknown which might confer meaning upon the banality of life.”

“The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual.”

“Find out what a person fears most and that is where he will develop next.”

“We are not what happened to us,
we are what we wish to become.”

“We are born at a given moment, in a given place, and like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season in which we are born.”

“In each of us there is another whom we do not know.”

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

“Loneliness does not come from having no people around you, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to you.”

“The majority of my patients consisted not of believers but of those who had lost their faith.”

“The gods have become our diseases.”