Mind Quotes by Carl Jung

The symbols of the self arise from the depths of the body.

— Carl Jung

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

— Carl Jung

The creative mind plays with the object it loves.

— Carl Jung

Mind and matter are two different aspects of one and the same thing.

— Carl Jung

The creative mind plays with the objects it loves

— Carl Jung

If you are unhappy, you are too high up in your mind.

— Carl Jung

The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.

— Carl Jung

Real work is completed in silence and strikes a chord in the minds of only a very few.

— Carl Jung

Thanks to the acuteness of his mind, he saw through the poverty of philosophical and Gnostic knowledge, and contemptuously rejected it.

— Carl Jung

People learn from who we are, rather than what we say, and to believe otherwise is a disease of the mind.

— Carl Jung

It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world color and sound . . . Everything is mediated through the mind.

— Carl Jung

Science is the tool of the Western mind and with it more doors can be opened than with bare hands.

— Carl Jung

The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative…

— Carl Jung

Remember that the only God man comes in contact with is his own God, called Spirit, Soul and Mind, or Consciousness, and…

— Carl Jung

The conscious mind allows itself to be trained like a parrot, but the unconscious does not—which is why St. Augustine thanked God…

— Carl Jung

The growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and...each step forward has been a most painful and…

— Carl Jung

The distinction between mind and body is an artificial dichotomy, a discrimination which is unquestionably based far more on the peculiarity of…

— Carl Jung

I had always been impressed by the fact that there are surprisingly many individuals who never use their minds if they can…

— Carl Jung

I know that previously I would not have dared to express myself so explicitly about so uncertain a matter. I can take…

— Carl Jung

Whoever is afraid must needs be dependent; a weak thing needs support. That is why the primitive mind, from deep psychological necessity,…

— Carl Jung

Our western mind lacking all culture in this respect, has never yet devised a concept, not even a name for "the union…

— Carl Jung

It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world colour and sound; and that supremely real and rational…

— Carl Jung

Complexes are psychic contents which are outside the control of the conscious mind. They have been split off from consciousness and lead…

— Carl Jung

I have always been impressed by the fact that there are a surprising number of individuals who never use their minds if…

— Carl Jung

Astrology is of particular interest to the psychologist, since it contains a sort of psychological experience which we call projected - this…

— Carl Jung

Our mind has its history, just as our body has its history. You might be just as astonished that man has an…

— Carl Jung

Therein lies the social significance of art: It is constantly at work educating the spirit of the age, conjuring up the forms…

— Carl Jung

Many who know something but not enough about dreams and their meaning...are liable to succumb to the prejudice that the dream actually…

— Carl Jung

In studying the history of the human mind one is impressed again and again by the fact that its growth keeps pace…

— Carl Jung

The dream arises from a part of the mind unknown to us, but none the less important, and is concerned with the…

— Carl Jung

The mind has grown to its present state of consciousness as an acorn grows into an oak, or as saurians developed into…

— Carl Jung

Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the Shadow and the…

— Carl Jung