"Nothing worse could happen to one than..." - Quote by Carl Jung
Nothing worse could happen to one than to be completely understood.
More by Carl Jung
“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 greatest potential for growth and self-realisation exists in the second half of life.”
“Science is not ... a perfect instrument, but it is a superb and invaluable tool that works harm only when taken as an end in itself.”
More on Understanding
“Every one of us lives in a world that is no larger and no smaller than our understanding.”
“Men are of three different capacities: one understands intuitively; another understands so far as it is explained; and a third understands neither of himself nor by explanation. The first is excellent, the second, commendable, and the third, altogether useless.”
“The Negro who experiences bitter and agonizing circumstances as a result of some ungodly white person is tempted to look upon all white persons as evil, if he fails to look beyond his circumstances. But the minute he looks beyond his circumstances and sees the whole of the situation, he discovers that some of the most implacable and vehement advocates of racial equality are consecrated white persons.”