Many of the great achievements of the world were accomplished by tired and discouraged men who kept on working.


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CARL JUNG
A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered...
CARL JUNG
Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has ...
CARL JUNG
Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.
CARL JUNG
Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
CARL JUNG
There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
CARL JUNG
The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
CARL JUNG
There is no coming to consciousness without pain.
CARL JUNG
We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
CARL JUNG
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
CARL JUNG
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.
CARL JUNG
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any rea...
CARL JUNG
A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.
CARL JUNG
Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to th...
CARL JUNG
Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal intro...
CARL JUNG
Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
CARL JUNG
The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most h...
CARL JUNG
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is...
CARL JUNG
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether...
CARL JUNG
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
CARL JUNG
Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make th...
CARL JUNG
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be ...
CARL JUNG
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his ind...
CARL JUNG
Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
CARL JUNG
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
CARL JUNG
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
CARL JUNG
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
CARL JUNG
It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
CARL JUNG
A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible dis...
CARL JUNG
The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in ...
CARL JUNG
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
CARL SAGAN
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a conte...
CARL BERNSTEIN
Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
CARL SAGAN
There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow i...
CARL SANDBURG
I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected the...
CARL SANDBURG
If she America forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if ...
CARL SANDBURG
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the ...
CARL SANDBURG
The republic is a dream.
Nothing happens unless first a dream.
CARL SANDBURG
Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo. Shovel them under and let me workI am the grass; I ...
CARL SANDBURG
Sometime theyll give a war and nobody will come.
CARL SANDBURG
Who put up that cage?Who hung it up with bars, doors?Why do those on the inside want to get out?Why ...
CARL SANDBURG
Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is as...
CARL SANDBURG
A baby is Gods opinion that life should go on.
CARL SANDBURG
The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, My country, right or wrong. In one sens...
CARL SCHURZ
Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you wi...
CARL SCHURZ
The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easil...
CARL JUNG
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. Th...
CARL JUNG
Because the European does not know his own unconscious, he does not understand the East and projects...
CARL JUNG
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their child...
CARL JUNG
God is the name by which I designate all things which cross my path violently and recklessly, all th...
CARL JUNG