Carl Jung Quotes

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe.

You have to make your own family, your own life.

There are things one must do for oneself.

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.

I'm responsible for what I am and what I want to be. I'm not trying to live by another's standards.

Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

I've always told Will, 'You can do whatever you want as long as you can look at yourself in the mirror and be okay.' Because at the end of the day, Will is his own man. I'm here as his partner, but he is his own man. He has to decide who he wants to be, and that's not for me to do for him. Or vice versa.

I try to not focus on what people expect from me.

I am definitely an individual.

Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying.

I deliberately went to boarding school. It was my choice. My mum was abroad and I wanted to wean myself off being dependent. It was a very important time for me to be able to create my own individual, independent life; just as a way of growing up.

The older you get, the more you fight for your own identity and start to live your own life.

Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy.

When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself.

As I've gotten older and grown more independent, I think for myself, and that's how it should be.

I have a pretty good family. But ever since I was little, I just felt like I wanted to be on my own. It was the same thing about school.

I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones.

As you grow and mature, you will want and will earn more freedom to live your lives your way and to make your own choices. This you should do.

I always had that yearning, that hunger, to one day be independent and be my own person and build my own world. The most fulfilling thing is to live a life where you have freedom.

I need space to grow and get old and be a human being. I don't want to be trapped in your ingenue bubble. And I don't agree with it either, by the way.

I'm not doing anything for anybody. I'm doing what I do.

It's nice to finally be my own person.

I think everyone should be their own individualized person.

I joined the army because I was a very self-sufficient young man. I always wanted to stand on my own two feet.