Top 500 C.G. Jung Quotes (2026 Update)
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151. “Simple things are always the most difficult.”

— C.G. Jung

152. “I don’t believe there is a God. I know there is a God.”

— C.G. Jung

153. “Just as we tend to assume that the world is as we see it, we naively suppose that people are as we imagine them to be.”

— C.G. Jung

154. “When you succeed in awakening the Kundalini, so that it starts to move out of its mere potentiality, you necessarily start a world which is totally different from our world. It is the world of eternity.”

— C.G. Jung

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155. “Astrology is assured of recognition from psychology, without further restrictions, because astrology represents the summation of all the psychological knowledge of antiquity.”

— C.G. Jung

156. “The unconscious mind of man sees correctly even when conscious reason is blind and impotent.”

— C.G. Jung

157. “All the most powerful ideas in history go back to archetypes.”

— C.G. Jung

158. “In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.”

— C.G. Jung

159. “Our unconscious is the key to our life’s pursuits.”

— C.G. Jung

160. “Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual’s conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. At all counts, it forms an unconscious snag, thwarting our most well-meant intentions.”

— C.G. Jung

161. “The attainment of wholeness requires one to stake one’s whole being. Nothing less will do; there can be no easier conditions, no substitutes, no compromises.”

— C.G. Jung

162. “Life is crazy and meaningful at once.”

— C.G. Jung

163. “Nobody can fall so low unless he has a great depth. If such a thing can happen to a man, it challenges his best and highest on the other side; that is to say, this depth corresponds to a potential height, and the blackest darkness to a hidden light.”

— C.G. Jung

164. “But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.”

— C.G. Jung

165. “What we lack is intensity of life.”

— C.G. Jung

166. “The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.”

— C.G. Jung

167. “The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul...”

— C.G. Jung

168. “One finds one’s destiny on the path one takes to avoid it.”

— C.G. Jung

169. “Trust that which gives you meaning and accept it as your guide.”

— C.G. Jung

170. “The unconscious process moves spiral-wise around a center, gradually getting closer, while the characteristics of the center grow more and more distinct.”

— C.G. Jung

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171. “The greatest sin is to be unconscious.”

— C.G. Jung

172. “For the alchemist the one primarily in need of redemption is not man, but the deity who is lost and sleeping in matter.”

— C.G. Jung

173. “Neurosis is the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.”

— C.G. Jung

174. “Individualization does not shut one out from the world, but gathers the world to oneself.”

— C.G. Jung

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

— C.G. Jung

176. “The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.”

— C.G. Jung

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177. “The separation of psychology from the premises of biology is purely artificial, because the human psyche lives in indissoluble union with the body.”

— C.G. Jung

178. “In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness, especially when under the influence of repressed or other unconscious complexes.”

— C.G. Jung

179. “Individuation is to divest the self of false wrappings.”

— C.G. Jung

180. “Where love stops, power begins, and violence, and terror.”

— C.G. Jung

181. “I don’t aspire to be a good man. I aspire to be a whole man.”

— C.G. Jung

182. “You always become the thing you fight the most.”

— C.G. Jung

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

— C.G. Jung

184. “The greater the tension, the greater is the potential.”

— C.G. Jung

185. “We discover ourselves through others.”

— C.G. Jung

186. “The creative mind plays with the object it loves.”

— C.G. Jung

187. “In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.”

— C.G. Jung

188. “Please remember, it is what you are that heals, not what you know.”

— C.G. Jung

189. “Dawn is born at midnight.”

— C.G. Jung

190. “Our world has become dehumanized. Man feels himself isolated in the cosmos, because he is no longer involved in nature.”

— C.G. Jung

191. “Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?”

— C.G. Jung

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192. “There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum.”

— C.G. Jung

193. “The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to imagine.”

— C.G. Jung

194. “We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.”

— C.G. Jung

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195. “Magic is the science of the jungle.”

— C.G. Jung

196. “Fidelity to the law of your own being is an act of high courage flung in the face of life.”

— C.G. Jung

197. “A complex is a cluster of energy in the unconscious, charged by historic events, reinforced through repitition, embodying a fragment of our personality, and generating a programmed response and an implicit set of expectations.”

— C.G. Jung

198. “A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.”

— C.G. Jung

199. “Nature is not matter only. She is also a spirit.”

— C.G. Jung

200. “That which we do not confront in ourselves we will meet as fate.”

— C.G. Jung