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Conviction Quote by Carl Jung

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“Man positively needs general ideas and convictions that will give a meaning to his life and enable him to find a place for himself in the universe.”

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No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is.

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Metaphysical assertions, however, are statements of the psyche, and are therefore psychological. Whenever the Westerner hears the word “psychological,” it always sounds to him…

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To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

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Like the sea itself, the unconscious yields an endless and self-replenishing abundance of creatures, a wealth beyond our fathoming.

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Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world.

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Instinct is like Nature herself - prodigiously conservative, and yet transcending her own historical conditions in her acts of creation.

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Paul hardly ever allows the real Jesus of Nazareth to get a word in.

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“He would have lived countless times over the life of the individual, of the family, tribe and people, and he would possess the living…

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

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Once you pull the trigger, you've got to throw balls aggressively and with conviction.

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“Desert are you, deluge are you, in a crowd of fakes, only truth is you.”

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No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts…

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Beneath everything else, North and West, there ran a profound, unvoiced, almost subconscious conviction that the [American] nation was going to go on growing-in…

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Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer,…

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If you are going to flip something, you must have the courage of your convictions.

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