The world begins to exist when the individual discovers it. Carl Jung More Quotes by Carl Jung More Quotes From Carl Jung A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. Carl Jung thoughtful passion inspirational Nature seemed to me full of wonders, and I wanted to steep myself in them. Every stone, every plant, every single thing seemed alive and indescribably marvelous. I immersed myself in nature, crawled, as it were, into the very essence of nature and away from the whole human world. Carl Jung alive nature essence You must go in quest of yourself, and you will find yourself again only in the simple and forgotten things. Carl Jung forgotten-things finding-yourself simple When you succeed in awakening the Kundalini, so that it starts to move out of its mere potentiality, you necessarily start a world which is totally different from our world. It is the world of eternity. Carl Jung our-world awakening moving The main interest of my work is not concerned with the treatment of neuroses but rather with the approach to the numinous. But the fact that the approach to the numinous is the real therapy, and inasmuch as you attain to the numinous experience you are released from the curse of pathology. Even the very disease takes on a numinous character. Carl Jung neurosis real character As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. Carl Jung inspirational love life Life is something that has to be lived and not talked about. Carl Jung life-is Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. Carl Jung life-and-love health inspiration There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his greatest gifts... the human element is frequently bled for the benefit of the creative element and to such an extent that it even brings out the bad qualities, as for instance, ruthless, naive egoism (so-called "auto-eroticism"), vanity, all kinds of vices-and all this in order to bring to the human I at least some life-strength, since otherwise it would perish of sheer inanition. Carl Jung creativity creative men Sometimes you have to do something unforgivable just to be able to go on living. Carl Jung able goes-on sometimes Man cannot stand a meaningless life. Carl Jung dissociation meaningless-life men Individualization does not shut one out from the world, but gathers the world to oneself. Carl Jung individuality doe world Be simple and always take the next step. You needn't see it in advance, but you can look back at it afterwards.There is no 'how' of life, one just does it. Carl Jung next-steps simple doe The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us Carl Jung tone passion world Shame is a soul eating emotion. Carl Jung emotion soul inspirational I must also have a dark side if I am to be whole. Carl Jung whole dark sides We want to have certainties and no doubts- results and no experiments- without even seeing that certainties can arise only through doubt and results only thorough experiment. Carl Jung thorough doubt want In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness. Carl Jung light darkness order Perfection belongs to the Gods; the most Carl Jung excellence perfection We should know what our convictions are, and stand for them. Upon one's own philosophy, conscious or unconscious, depends one's ultimate interpretation of facts. Therefore it is wise to be as clear as possible about one's subjective principles. As the man is, so will be his ultimate truth. Carl Jung truth wise philosophy