Author of quotes: Carl Gustav Jung. Page 2

Do not hold someone who leaving you. Otherwise have someone who comes to you.

People will do everything possible, no matter how absurd, to avoid meeting face to face with your soul.

What you resist, remains.

The basis of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience a well-deserved suffering.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside and sees only dreams.

I had an old uncle, thought straightforward. One day he stopped me on the street and asked: "do you Know how the Devil tortures souls?" I answered in the negative, and uncle said, "He makes them wait." Then proceeded on his way.

I'm not what happened to me, I am what I choose to be.

This life and the world the world was like a prison. I could not accept the fact that I have to take it as something perfectly normal. I was so excited about the release, and now it appeared that I, like everyone else, will live in some box.

From the outset the Tower was for me a place of maturity, motherly bosom where I could become what I was, is and will be. Tower gave me the feeling that I was reborn in stone.

One night - I distinctly remember - I sat by the fire, warming water in a large kettle to wash the dishes. The water began to boil, and the kettle sang. He sounded like mohogany choir, like some stringed instrument or like a whole orchestra...
Bewitched, I sat and listened to - more than an hour listening to this concert, this magical melody of nature. It was quiet music, but with all the natural dissonances that really true, because in nature there is not only harmony, nature is contradictory and chaotic...

A great achievement of the personality... is an act of the highest courage - the appeal to face life; so there is a complete approval of all that is the essence of the person, so it made a successful adaptation to the universal fundamentals of existence in the greatest possible freedom of self-determination.

We are drawn into the past, to our parents and forward to our children, in the future we will never see, but about which we want to take care of.

Suddenly my heart began pounding. I like lit up for a moment, and I realized: here it is, my only goal is psychiatry. In psychiatry, I saw a field for research, both in biology and in human consciousness - this combination I searched everywhere and could not find anywhere else.

In a healthy person there may be deviation of that mediocrity may seem like a mental illness, or just indicate the level of development that exceeds its own level.