Being a poet is one of the unhealthier jobs--no regular hours, so many temptations! — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“The trouble with resisting temptation is that you may not get another chance.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Temptations cannot but come, but woe to those through whom they come.” — Matthew the Apostle Copy Share Image
The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God. — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
Mixing with groups of people can be enjoyed, it is pleasing in a way that cannot be explained other than the temptation… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
The habit of virtue cannot be formed in a closet. Habits are formed by acts of reason in a persevering struggle through… — Bernard Gilpin Copy Share Image
“My, my, my…” She sighed, affecting a Southern drawl she no doubt stole from Wesley. “I see temptation has come a knockin’… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
“I have resisted temptation for two and a half minutes at least: my redemption is sure.” — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials. — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Temptations are enemies outside the castle seeking entrance. If there be no false retainer within who holds treacherous parley, there can scarcely… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Choices are exhibited through the notions of free will,temptation challenges them.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't know how often opportunity knocks, but temptations to make foul decisions bang on my door all day long. And smelly… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I'd rather… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
It was great for that to be my first movie with such a wonderful cast, and such a huge movie. And now… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
With my faith at my back pushing me, I will not give in. Upon the wings of angels carrying me, I will… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
Every time the enemy throws us off our guard, and we give way to temptation, he gains so much; he weakens us… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Two temptations that impair the value of their work inevitably beset public men who write memoirs. One is a tendency to reconstruct… — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
I'd never understood how Carlisle was able to do that - ignore the blood of his patients in order to treat them.… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“A man may beat down the bitter fruit from an evil tree until he is weary; while the root abides in strength… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“He turned and quickly removed his pants. My eyes grew huge, since he wore nothing underneath. I started to stammer, trying to… — Alisha Basso Copy Share Image
The aim of education is to fit children for the position in life which they are hereafter to occupy. Boys are to… — Elizabeth Missing Sewell Copy Share Image
Advice to Young Journal Keepers. Be lenient with yourself. Conceal your worst faults, leave out your most shameful thoughts, actions, and temptations.… — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
“Jesus, I ask for myself and for a host of friends, bring the hope and resources of the gospel to bear at… — Scotty Smith Copy Share Image
Faith stands or falls on the truth that the future with God is more satisfying than the one promised by sin. Where… — John Piper Copy Share Image
This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
How many of us would be able to overcome our desires and resist the temptation of sin? How many of us even… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
There's always a way out of temptation. God always provides a way. -1Cor10:13 — Bible Copy Share Image
Mature people must find their own ways to cope with their own temptations. — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
Our wealth is often a snare to ourselves, and always a temptation to others. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
There can be no faith without doubt. No strength without temptation. (Rafael) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
