"Too many people have been analyzing their pasts,……" — James Hillman
"Too many people have been analyzing their pasts, their childhoods, their memories, their parents, and realizing that it doesn't do anything-or that it doesn't do enough."
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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 Analyzing Quotes
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They spend more time in analyzing, in collecting materials, and in hard thinking than on prayer, on seeking God's mind,…
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If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to…
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In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time's continuum, ignore pain, and…
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Knowing how hard it is to collect a fact, you understand why most people want to have some fun analyzing…
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My take away here is to not make assumptions when analyzing data. It might be safe to assume you Facebook…
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And the reason you hate writing so much is because you start analyzing your work before you're done pouring it…
— Jeff Bollow
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Writing a novel proved to be the hardest, most self-analyzing task I had ever attempted, far worse than an autobiography:…
— Dick Francis
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By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analyzing the observations that I had made, I…
— M.C. Escher
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Chess mastery essentially consists of analyzing Chess positions accurately
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I knew I had to have a hit. I would get no more chances. Analyzing what they had in common…
— Neil Sedaka
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Around 2001, I started analyzing lesbians. I started to realize that even really butch-acting or -dressing women still had a…
— Chaz Bono
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I hate the analyzing thing. People say, 'Why do you think your character did that? I don't know. I'm not…
— Samantha Morton
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