Quotes from Carl Jung

Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens.

The man who promises everything is sure to fulfill nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.

The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection...

The puzzling thing is that there is really a curious coincidence between astrological and psychological facts, so that one can isolate time from the characteristics of an individual, and also, one can deduce characteristics from a certain time....

Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a certain critical degree. If the affective temperature rises above this level, the possibility of reason's having any effect ceases and its place is taken by slogans and chimerical wish fantasies. That is to say, a sort of collective possession results which rapidly develops into a psychic epidemic.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.