Art Quote by Thomas a Kempis
“What thou art, that thou art; that God knoweth thee to be and thou canst be said to be no greater.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Imitation of Christ, 1418
Human existence is defined by being known to God, and we can be recognized as greater than we think.
In simple terms: Our worth is rooted in divine knowledge.
Live with humility before God.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- prayer
- self-reflection
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does divine awareness shape your actions?
- What does “greater” mean to you?
Overemphasis on self-worth may ignore practical responsibilities.