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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em. - William Shakespeare It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand. - Mark Twain Home is the place, when you have to go there, they have to take you in. - Robert Frost In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. - Benjamin Franklin The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. - Benjamin Disraeli

Man proposes; God disposes.

- Thomas a Kempis | God Quotes

Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

- Thomas a Kempis | Intelligence Quotes

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

- Thomas a Kempis | Leaders and Leadership Quotes

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

- Thomas a Kempis | Order and Organization Quotes

There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.

- Thomas a Kempis | Acceptance Quotes

If you bear the cross unwillingly, you make it a burden, and load yourself more heavily; but you must bear it.

- Thomas a Kempis | Acceptance Quotes

If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another, and perhaps a heavier.

- Thomas a Kempis | Acceptance Quotes

Know all and you will pardon all.

- Thomas a Kempis | Forgiveness Quotes

There is no man in this world without some manner of tribulation or anguish, though he be king or pope.

- Thomas a Kempis | Other Side Quotes

A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.

- Thomas a Kempis | God Quotes

For the multitude of worldly friends profiteth not, nor may strong helpers anything avail, nor wise counselors give profitable counsel, nor the cunning of doctors give consolation, nor riches deliver in time of need, nor a secret place to defend, if Thou, Lord, do not assist, help, comfort, counsel, inform, and defend.

- Thomas a Kempis | God Quotes

O Lord, you know what is best for me. Let this or that be done, as you please. Give what you will, how much you will, and when you will.

- Thomas a Kempis | Prayer Quotes

A humble knowledge of oneself is a surer road to God than a deep searching of the sciences.

- Thomas a Kempis | Self-Knowledge Quotes

Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.

- Thomas a Kempis | Self-Acceptance Quotes

What thou art, that thou art.

- Thomas a Kempis | Self-Acceptance Quotes

Oh, how quickly the world's glory passes away.

- Thomas a Kempis | Success Quotes

Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.

- Thomas a Kempis | Life Quotes

All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding.

- Thomas a Kempis | Christ Quotes

It is thy duty oftentimes to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty, too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

- Thomas a Kempis | Duty Quotes

And when he is out of sight, quickly also he is out of mind.

- Thomas a Kempis | Forgetfulness Quotes

O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.

- Thomas a Kempis | Glory Quotes

Constantly choose rather to want less, than to have more.

- Thomas a Kempis | Want Quotes