Carl Jung Quotes

Neurosis is the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning.

That's what happens if you don't address the darkness in you. You become repressed and depressed and suicidal.

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.

I realized that I had screwed up my life living different parts of my life in different places. I wasn't whole. I wasn't integrated. I wasn't a complete person. And after that, came out, spent some time at a psychiatric hospital.

It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul.

Anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity.

We all have to go through our own spiritual process. It is very difficult. Some people are struggling and they are in their teens. Some people are in their 50s and they're struggling. Some people go through life and die not being able to accept themselves. Tragic. But it's very individual. And it's about self-esteem.

Every character is asking: 'What's my place? Why am I here? I don't want the answer to be 'Just because.' You find your own purpose. Each finds the reason to be here and how to contribute.

Anybody can get lost in themselves.

Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: 'who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing?' To feel fulfilment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.

I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me.

We may define therapy as a search for value.

My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession.

I can't wish I weren't something that I am.

Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.

Such persons are windows through which one looks into terrible worlds.

I don't want to put meaning on what I do because I don't know what it is.

We have a lot of depressed people in the world because they don't know what their purpose is in life.

It's not always about external problems. It can also come from within, and it can happen to everyone, not only young girls but also boys.

Depression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it's the worst.

Depression starts slow.

I am well in body although considerable rumpled up in spirit.

If you realize what the real problem is-losing yourself-you realize that this itself is the ultimate trial.