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It Is A Lovely Thing To Live With Courage And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving ...read more

Tags: Endurance

The Point Of Living, And Of Being An Optimist, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The point of living, and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to ...read more

Tags: Endurance

The Living Language Is Like A Cowpath: It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The living language is like a cowpath: it is the creation of the cows themselves, who, having created it, follow it or depart from ...read more

Tags: Communication General

Unless Life Is Lived For Others, It Is Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Unless life is lived for others, it is ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

Today It Is Necessary To Live With Enough ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Today it is necessary to live with enough conservatism to resist the easy abandonment of concepts, but with enough flexibility to be ...read more

Tags: Government

Everyone Wants To Live At The Expense Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to ...read more

Tags: Government

The Secret Of Staying Young Is To Live ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Poverty Is A Way Of Living And Thinking, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Not To Engage In The Pursuit Of Ideas Is To Live ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants ...read more

Tags: Thought

Living Is Strife And Torment, Disappointment ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, ...read more

Tags: Learning

Its Not As Important To Make A Living As It Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Its not as important to make a living as it ...read more

Tags: Learning

Beauty. It Lives In The Eye Of The Beholder But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Beauty. It lives in the eye of the beholder but vacations in the ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

The Tragedy Of Many Lives Is Not That Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The tragedy of many lives is not that our talents are few, but that too frequently we do not use the ones entrusted to us. We pray for bigger opportunities but do ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

To Live In The Presence Of Great Truths And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent idealsthat is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, ...read more

Tags: Emotions

There Is No Monotony In Living To Him Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is no monotony in living to him who walkswith open and perceptive eyes. The monotony of life, if life is ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Patriotism Is A Lively Sense Of Collective ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

It Is Easy In The World To Live After The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd ...read more

Tags: Suffering Loneliness

Our Lives Are Like A...

Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jun 14, 2011

OUR LIVES ARE LIKE A... Listen to what the Bible compares our lives to, and as you do, notice that the central theme of each comparison is the idea of the BREVITY of our lives upon this earth: * First, our lives are compared to A VAPOR (James 4:1) - Think about the vapor from a teapot. It is ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Baptist

Giving The Poor A Reason To Live

Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 9, 2011

GIVING THE POOR A REASON TO LIVE So let's humble ourselves before each other and experience His grace. It's the way to true glory and dignity even if we find ourselves down and out. That's what Abbe Pierre discovered when he founded the Emmaus Communities in 1949. The Emmaus Communities today ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 1:11-17, Galatians 5:13-15

Tags: Servanthood

What You Can Live ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 23, 2008

WHAT YOU CAN LIVE WITHOUT Jules Verne, the famous author of "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", also wrote another book entitled "The Mysterious Island." The story is about five men who manage to escape from a Civil War prison camp by highjacking a hot-air balloon. Once aloft, they very quickly ...read more

Tags: Materialism