"To account nothing of one's self, and to think always kindly and highly of others, this is great and perfect wisdom." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

"The spirit which is pure, sincere, and steadfast, is not distracted though it hath many works to do, because it doth all things to the honour of God, and striveth to be free from all thoughts of self-seeking." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

"Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

"Satan leaves unbelievers and sinners alone because he already has them in his grip; he goes after believers who are faithful and devout." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ: The Beatitudes Edition

"Sic Transit Gloria Mundi (Thus passes the glory of the world)." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

"Mightily and long must a man strive within himself before he learn altogether to overcome himself, and to draw his whole affection towards God." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

“Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet.” — John 13:14 NIV Catch the full video in the Bible App today!

"Greater is Your care for me than all the care I am able to take from myself." ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ

"Who hath a harder battle to fight than he who striveth for self-mastery?" ~ Thomas à Kempis , The Imitation of Christ