“What you resist, persists.”
“There is no coming to consciousness without pain.”
“Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.”
“The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely.
“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”
“I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.”
“In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.”
“The word ‘happiness’ would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.”
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
“The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.”
“We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
“The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.”
“As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.”
“The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.”
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
“Where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.”
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
“Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible.”