“Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?”
History
“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.”
ExperienceAll Quotes by Carl Jung
“We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.”
Intelligence“Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.”
Love“Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.”
Intelligence“Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.”
Great“Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own.”
Experience“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.”
Alone“Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.”
Dreams“If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.”
Change“The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.”
Happiness“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.”
Experience“All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.”
Imagination“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 of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.”
Science“A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.”
Music“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
Best“One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.”
Teacher“The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.”
Life“The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.”
Imagination“Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.”
Health“We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”
Change