“The rational mind finds yielding to fear an irresistible temptation; but by indulging in this temptation, the mind slays itself.” — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
Steadfastness in believing doth not exclude all temptations from without. When we say a tree is firmly rooted, we do not say… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Judges need to restrict themselves to the proper resolution of the case before them. They need to avoid the temptation to set… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
“It is not enough to simply remove temptation. We must beat it away, burn it, suppress it, combat it with as much… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I sell dreams, small comforts, sweet harmless temptations to bring down a multitude of saints crashing among the hazels and nougatines — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Realize that enough hidden strength lies within you to overcome all obstacles and temptations. Bring forth that indomitable power and energy. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Bait is made to look SO good you OVERlook the trap. Whether scratched or scarred you ALWAYS get hurt giving in to… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
“Touch but don't stroke. Eat but don't lick. Desire but don't lust. Sanity is yesterday's child.” — Iva Hotko 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
When a friend needs consoling, do not give in to the temptation of telling stories similar to theirs of disaster or bereavement.… — Giles Andreae Copy Share Image
London is a city that offers all kinds of temptations, and whenever I go for a walk I discover things that I… — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
If the 'self-life' is supreme, Satan does not have to be invited in. The lines are already set for the 'electric' current… — F. Huegel Copy Share Image
“We never find out the strength of the evil impulse inside us until we try to fight it: and Christ, because he… — C.S. Lewis 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
When someone is good at what he does but is a nonconformist, there is a temptation in horse racing, like in all… — David Milch Copy Share Image
In popular Egyptian and regional culture, women are seen as weak, easy victims to temptation in the same way Eve couldn't resist… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“A Christian accepts responsibility whatever his environment. God has not grudged you intelligence--you are capable of answering the question, 'Am I or… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
There is a danger in our modern practice of using embedded journalism. As there is less and less money available for journalism… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
Restrooms at gas stations were an unpleasant and shocking surprise; I had never considered the serious drawbacks of such lazily-cleaned rooms. I… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I resisted the temptation to turn around and stick out my tongue in derision at Beliquose. After all, there was no telling… — Peter David Copy Share Image
It takes a pretty strong person, a rather unusual young person, to stand up to ridicule and refuse to give in to… — Robert L. Millet Copy Share Image
“When you’re in love with two people, always choose the second. The fact that you are constantly thinking of the second person… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“our days in this life provide a season for God to test, purify, strengthen, and perfect us, making us fit to live… — Paul Thigpen Copy Share Image
Each one of us will travel a different road during this life. Each progresses at a different rate. Temptations that trouble your… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Just because a feeling is natural does not mean it should be indulged.” — Roseanna White Copy Share Image
There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Nor eye in a letter, nor hand in a purse, nor ear in the secret of another. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
