I had to make a confession of faith in stone. That was the beginning of the tower, the house I built for myself at Bollingen.

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

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.

To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you.

The world will ask you who you are, and if you don't know, the world will tell you.

The difference between a good life and a bad life is how well you walk through the fire

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

We are not what happened to us, we are what we wish to become.

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

Our forgiving love toward men is the evidence of God's forgiving love in us. It is a necessary condition of the prayer of faith.

When you are ready to be done with the day, praise yourself with love and kindness for the hard work and accomplishments made during the day.

Moving a pile of bricks from one side of the room to the other requires strength. Time, discipline, patience.

It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.

Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information.

'Intelligent Life' is kind of a companion piece to 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' Internally, it's a sci-fi romantic thriller.

All good moral philosophy is ... but the handmaid to religion.

Art cannot be above the battle.

The devil doesn't sit idly by while you seek God. If you're pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.

Sharing experience and building public support for the full range of rights is more powerful than legal cases.