In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am.
Carl Gustav Jung
Related In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I co... CARL JUNG In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ce... ISAAC MARION Were it not for the leaping and twinkling of the soul, man would rot away in his greatest passion, i... C.G. JUNG Where the clouds reach down to kiss the earth,
This is the place of my rebirth.
In my numbered days ... RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furni... WENDY O. WILLIAMS Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man MICHAEL FINKEL The child who became the world-renowned psychologist C.G. Jung was christened Karl Gustav II Jung. CARL GUSTAV JUNG Every time, I am lost and said a little prayer, I divine force, reach out to help me find my way. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I am down-to-earth and not one of those starry, up-their-own-butt celebrities. BRUNO TONIOLI teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I li... MY TEACHER With all of you men out there who think that having a thousand different ladies is pretty cool, I ha... WILT CHAMBERLAIN I decry the injustice of my wounds, only to look down and see that I am holding a smoking gun in one... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH I try to think of things to say but nothing comes, and if something did come I probably couldn't say... ISAAC MARION Faith revels in the liberating fact that only a terribly miniscule part of life lies within the cons... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH Sloppy, Mega,” I mutter. I still can’t see. I wipe my bloody nose on my sleeve and reach out to ... KAREN MARIE MONING You don't know that and I don't know that! MICHELE COSTELLO The whiskey’s power released his repressed memories so fast that his words raced to keep up with t... PASCAL MARCO His shoulder might be hurting like a son of a bitch and he was more than slightly sloshed but he rec... VICKIE MCKEEHAN I am an art work in constant progress; I am my own canvas, my own colors, my own brushes and my own ... EFRAT CYBULKIEWICZ I learned to ride a ten-speed when I was 4 or 5. My uncle gave me the bike, hand-me-down, and everyo... JAY-Z My dad is very down to earth, and I view him as a creative genius, and I am very proud of that. DYLAN LAUREN After all these years, I definitely associate having a pen in my hand with having an ashtray just ou... TOM STOPPARD I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end. MARGARET THATCHER I always tell people that my life is in pencil; I have to keep an eraser in my hand because I could ... LINDA GRAY My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until th... BJORN BORG My mind is killing me” — The Glass Child, Stuck In My Mind CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I brought my sons into the business to extend my working life, so I could keep my hand in the busine... LEONARD N. STERN I grab a knife and hide,
I wanna stop my life and die.
But instead i just close my eyes,
reach out m... MADELEINE KUSMITCH I could not do it. I would not do it. I sat back on my heels with the book in my hand with the light... PHILIPPA GREGORY A girl likes to be crossed a little in love now and then. It is something to think of JANE AUSTEN What happens is, in my own case - my own LLCs - the income flows to my personal tax return, whatever... JOHN FLEMING I am attached to my Blackberry. Sometimes, when I'm holding it, my other hand goes to my pocket ... RACHEL SKLAR Butterfly upon my hand, A voice of wonder within my mind, not my own but the butterfly's. JAZZ FEYLYNN I came to love, I came into my own. THEODORE ROETHKE The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth. Carl Jung -Unknown. UNKNOWN I am like a friend to my children, but when things get out of hand, the 'mum' in me springs ... JUHI CHAWLA I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build. JULIA WARD HOWE I always carry a knife in my purse, just in case we're having cake. ANONYMOUS One of my great goals in life is to live long enough to where I am in the pulpit, preaching my heart... CHARLES R. SWINDOLL It wasn't until I could get out of Stanford that I could sit down and think about my life, to do... DANNY PINTAURO I'm Creole, and I'm down to earth. BOOZOO CHAVIS I never give up when I encounter obstacles in my way. I just continue going until I reach my career ... HENRIKH MKHITARYAN I discovered that my obsession for having each thing in the right place, each subject at the right t... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions. LORD BYRON I grew my beard out a little bit just to show that, indeed, I am a man. JOHNNY WEIR With all my work, I have not more, with my shares in the bank and the Academy, than twelve or thirte... FRANCISCO GOYA If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you've made me smile, the entire evening sky woul... DR. SEUSS I wish I could run an open with a baton in my hand. I've grown up with a baton in my hand. It's kind... KYLA SCHMIDT I'm not asking you to walk in my shoes; I'd never wish my afflictions on anyone. But could you walk ... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH At the age of twenty, having published nothing and having had little guidance in my reading, I decid... DAVID BERGEN I close my eyes. And i scream. If my whole world is crashing down around me, then I am going to make... DAVID LEVITHAN I reach out to touch his cheek and he catches my hand and presses it against his lips. SUZANNE COLLINS Really? If I could hate my trainer? That would be ideal. I'd prefer to despise this person with the ... JEN LANCASTER I love my pizza so much, in fact, that I have come to believe in my delirium that my pizza might act... ELIZABETH GILBERT It was a dream, not a nightmare, a beautiful dream I could never imagine in a thousand nods. There w... JIM CARROLL I am a Marxist Leninist and I will be one until the last day of my life. FIDEL CASTRO I enjoy reading blogs, but am not interested in having my spurious thoughts out there. BRIAN GREENE I wouldn't let my kids watch my show until they reach a certain age, DAVID MILCH I hold in my hand a million ideas and more. But if I am puzzled as to why they have never leapt out ... CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH I am my own woman. EVITA PERON I am a mother and I know the feeling of having a baby come out of my gut. EARTHA KITT I want to get comfortable with my insecurities until I am no longer insecure. I want to be comfortab... DAMIEN RICE I like having peace and quiet in my life, and I am perfectly happy in my relationships. LONI LOVE My delivery got out of hand a little. It's frustrating but I won't let it get to me. BRYAN AUGENSTEIN If I could reach down in my heart, I would say I'm sorry for every unkind word and thought I eve... TERRY BRADSHAW Do not define me by my gender or my socio-economic status, Noah Willis. Do not tell me who I am and ... MEGAN JACOBSON I live my life in widening circles that reach out across the world. RAINER MARIA RILKE I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we h... SAMANTHA BEE Whenever I get three-four days in hand, I fly down to Delhi to spend time with my family and my dog. ESHA GUPTA When I am having my picture taken, I channel Beyonce. In the studio, my inspiration is Adele. ELLA HENDERSON Much as I am disappointed in having to withdraw from my obligations, I hope that everybody understan... DARREN CLARKE I was having a real tough time in my personal life. I had been involved in an abusive relationship w... MAUREEN SHEA I am a better mother for having something in my life and not just my children. KATHERINE HEIGL I wrote poetry off and on in high school, when I could manage to get out of gym classes and sports -... CAROLYN KIZER Mortal as I am, I know that I am born for a day. But when I follow at my pleasure the serried multit... PTOLEMY It's going good, I like it. That's what I played mostly in high school so it's going alright for me ... CHASMAN DAVIS [He puts gum in his hat] I always keep gum in my back pocket, ... If we make the third out when I am... LUIS GONZALEZ I cannot have chaos erupting around me until I am prepared for it. I am a collector. I am an observe... DEREK LANDY They say I must set my goals and dream. I reach my goals and set new ones and create new dreams. Wil... THUTHULA NAMHLA DLEPU I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of ... RANDY HOUSER I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightfu... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightfu... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I'm the kindest, most supportive friend ever, probably to my own detriment, but I hope that I am... AISHA TYLER I came from as low as one could come, with no mother and no father. So in return I build a family fo... DREXEL DEAL Ah, much deluded! lay aside Thy threats, and anger misapplied! Art not afraid with sounds ... JOHN MILTON I like cinema. I am very fond of it. But from time to time I feel like having some time on my own. PATRICE LECONTE From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid o... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Storytelling is my currency. It's my only worth. The only thing of value I have in this life is ... KEVIN SMITH My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name... JACQUES DERRIDA There are records that, in my opinion, only reach their full potential when the listener is disorien... HENRY ROLLINS In my dreams, whatever I am doing, I look down to see if I have prosthetics. It sets my time frame i... AMY PURDY I have lived a long life, and I am proud that I spend the whole of my life in the service of my peop... INDIRA GANDHI I am the captain of this ship! I have control of what's goes on or in. For I am the master of My tho... PHILIP T. M. Once, when I was a child, I dreamed that Grimbeard the Ghastly, on the deck of his ship The Endle... CRESSIDA COWELL I'm unbelievably ticklish. When I was a little kid, my sisters would hold me down and tickle me ... RONDA ROUSEY I will remember what I was, I am sick of rope and chains - I will remember my old strength and ... RUDYARD KIPLING I am not falling apart. I am being ripped at the seams, my insides torn out until I am hollow. LOUISE O'NEILL I am writing in despair. 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CARL JUNG In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders until I co... CARL JUNG Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They ... CARL JUNG Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average consci... CARL JUNG Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. CARL JUNG We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect ... CARL JUNG Man is not a machine that can be remodelled for quite other purposes as occasion demands, in the hop... CARL JUNG Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a compreh... CARL JUNG When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate. CARL JUNG A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered... CARL JUNG Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has ... CARL JUNG Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own. CARL JUNG Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. CARL JUNG There is no birth of consciousness without pain. CARL JUNG The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong. CARL JUNG There is no coming to consciousness without pain. CARL JUNG We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses. CARL JUNG Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people. CARL JUNG In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. CARL JUNG The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any rea... CARL JUNG A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music. CARL JUNG Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to th... CARL JUNG Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal intro... CARL JUNG Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? CARL JUNG The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most h... CARL JUNG Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is... CARL JUNG If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether... CARL JUNG Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious. CARL JUNG Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make th... CARL JUNG The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be ... CARL JUNG Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his ind... CARL JUNG Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics. CARL JUNG Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. CARL JUNG A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. CARL JUNG