Carl Jung believed that knowing yourself — truly knowing yourself, including the parts you'd rather deny — was the greatest task a human being could undertake. His words illuminate that path.
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.