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Collected Works
Carl Jung

Faith

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1	"In Christianity, faith means trust in God, the One who represents love, understanding, dignity, and truth." Living Buddha, Living Christ (Thich Nhat Hanh)

2	"Faith opens the door to understanding." St. Augustine, Letter 137, 15 (5th century) The Book of Catholic Quotations (John Chapin, Editor)

3	"Nothing is impossible when you put your trust in God." Eugene Clark Living Quotations for Christians (Sherwood Eliot Wirt and Kersten Beckstrom, editors)

4	"Since manking has existed, wherever life has been, there also has been the faith that gave the possibility of living. Faith is…that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live. If Man did not believe that he must live for something, he would not live at all." Leo Tolstoy Varieties of Religious Experience, The (William James)

5	"An inexperienced person who seeks instruction in a childlike and unassuming way is on the right path, for the man devoid of arrogance who subordinated himself to his teacher will certainly be helped." -- Chapter 4 I Ching or The Book of Changes (Richard Wilhelm, translator)

6	"When you wait in faith, all will be provided. And yes, it is difficult…and yes, it is splendid." Entering the Castle: An Inner Path to God and Your Soul (Caroline Myss)

7	"Faith is a habit which perfects humanity's reason or intellect." My Way of Life, The Summa Simplified for Everyone (Walter Farrell and Martin J. Healy)

8	"Faith is the intuitive, unchallengeable, even if intellectually unexplainable, feeling-realization that the Ocean of Infinite Potentiality surounds us; we live, move and have our being in it." Occult Preparations for a New Age (Dane Rudhyar)

9	"Absence of doubt is trusting in the heart, trusting yourself. Being without doubt means that you have connected with yourself." Shambhala (Chogyam Trungpa)

10	"Faith is an active creative force." J. H. Oldham, Scottish-born ecumenist The Lion Christian Quotation Collection (Hannah Ward & Jennifer Wild, compilers)

11	"Faith is the soul's witness to something not yet manifested, achieved or realised, but which yet the Knower within us, even in the absence of all indications, feels to be true or supremely worth following or achieving." A Greater Psychology, An Introduction to Sri Aurobindo's Psychological Thought (Sri Aurobindo, edited by A. S. Dalal)

12	"Only a long and patient struggle can teach us the operative power of faith and show us what it can achieve." Writings in Time of War (Pierre Teilhard deChardin)

13	"The apostle gives us the following definition of faith: 'Faith makes real for us things hoped for, gives assurance of things not seen' (Hebrews 11:1). One may also justly define it as an engrained blessing." St. Maximos the Confessor, 'Second Century of Various Texts' The Philokalia, volume 2 (various authors, compiled by St. Nikodimos of the Holy Mountain)

14	"Now, you can demonstrate the power of God. Have faith in God…God hears the prayer of faith and when you ask in faith you shall receive." ch. 153, v. 6 & 8 Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ (Leo W. Dowling)

15	"And Jesus said, 'Faith is the power of God. All things are possible for him who in his heart believes." ch. 130, v. 10 Aquarian Gospel of Jesus the Christ (Leo W. Dowling)

16	"We live according to what we believe is possible." Marilyn Ferguson's Book of PragMagic (Marilyn Ferguson)

17	"We honor the mystery with trust in the process." Turning Toward the Mystery: A Seeker's Journey (Stephen Levine)

18	"Verily, this brotherhood of yours is a single brotherhood, and I am your Lord and Cherisher: therefore serve Me (and no other). But (later generations) cut off their affair (of unity), one from another: (yet) will they all return to Us. Whoever works any act of righteousness and has faith,- His endeavour will not be rejected: We shall record it in his favour." -- YUSUFALI Qu'ran (Translations of the Qur'an)

19	"Faith is believing that the universe is on our side, and that the universe knows what it's doing. Faith is a psychological awareness of an unfolding force for good, constantly at work in all dimensions." A Return to Love, Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles (Marianne Williamson)

20	"Faith, derived from reality and always applicable to reality – this kind of faith is love of destiny….This faith is victory, for it knows how to guide creative energy toward the result of progress." Lectures on the I Ching: Constancy and Change (Richard Wilhelm)