Change Quotes

"The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed."

"The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers."

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."

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

"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases."

"Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself."

"A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them."

"The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely."

"There is no coming to consciousness without pain."

"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious."

"The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity."

"Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism."

"The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are."

"Thinking is difficult, that’s why most people judge."

"I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become."

"Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves."

"We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses."

"A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world."

"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer."

"Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better."

"Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty."

"To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others."

"Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is."

"I rebel; therefore we exist."

"The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind."

"There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night."

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion."

"To create is to live twice."

"I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice."

"Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present."

"But in the end, one needs more courage to live than to kill oneself."

"Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken."

"What is a rebel? A man who says no."