identity Quotes

The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha.

There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.

Everyone knows nowadays that people 'have complexes'. What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.

Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.

For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

Somewhere, everywhere, now hidden, now apparent in what ever is written down, is the form of a human being. If we seek to know him, are we idly occupied?

There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.