"By setting up a universe which tends to……" — James Hillman
"By setting up a universe which tends to hold everything we do, see, and say in the sway of its cosmos, an archetype is best comparable with a God"
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87 Quotes by James Hillman
James Hillman has 87 quotes on this site.
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The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero.…
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The comic spirit masquerades in all things we say and do. We are each a clown and do not need…
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Tell me what you yearn for and I shall tell you who you are. We are what we reach for,…
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How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply…
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We are human less by virtue of our ideal goals than by the vice of our inferiority.
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Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness…
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We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs…
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By seeing differently, we do differently
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I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch…
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Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped…
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Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.
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Psychology is ultimately mythology, the study of the stories of the soul.
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More Archetype Quotes
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
— Alan Ball
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Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of…
— Charles Lyell
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In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before…
— Corinne Heline
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like…
— Laura Dern
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You have to carry so many archetypes as an actor, especially as a blonde-haired, blue-eyed one.
— Kristin Lehman
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Was an American archetype, the bad guy with the big heart.
— Waylon Jennings
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but…
— Umberto Eco
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The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in…
— Carl Jung
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It is only through the psyche that we can establish that God acts upon us, but we are unable to…
— Carl Jung
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What happens in the life of Christ happens always and everywhere. In the Christian archetype all lives of this kind…
— Carl Jung
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The 'squaring of the circle' is one of the many archetypal motifs which form the basic patterns of our dreams…
— Carl Jung
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That's what noir feels like to me. It feels like some kind of recurring dream, with very strong archetypes operating.…
— Brian De Palma
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