We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
Many of us suffer from temptations from which we have no business to suffer. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Temptations are a file which rub off much of the rust of our self-confidence. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It is no credit to me to do right. I am never under any temptation to do wrong! — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Women are not thousands of temptations to hell. They are thousands of reminders of the beauty of heaven. — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
No man, without trials and temptations, can attain a true understanding of the Holy Scriptures. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I never wanted the temptation to imitate or emulate something that had been done beforehand. — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
Have you been tormented with fears and doubts? Bombarded with temptation to sin? Try praising the Lord, and watch Satan flee. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss 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
The emphasis of that statement about my temptation to switch to the separatist side in Quebec was that someone who obviously loves… — Justin Trudeau 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
Our consumer-oriented economy wouldn't survive without economic growth. The whole mechanism depends on invention and insinuation of novelties, arousing new wants, seduction… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“A line from The Picture of Dorian Gray kept running through my head- a line which, I thought, might have been written… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
God tested Abraham. Temptation is not meant to make us fail; it is meant to confront us with a situation out of… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
As ministers our greatest temptation is toward too many words. They weaken our faith and make us lukewarm. But silence is a… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
In the quiet hours, in the heat of battle, and through the hazards of the day; in times of temptation, of sorrow,… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Mortifying the deeds of the body cannot be understood of the religious deeds of the body, for they are to be cherished,… — Christopher Love Copy Share Image
He brings to naught, destroys and rejects all that is not His own work; how He draws everything to Himself and absorbs… — Gerhard Tersteegen Copy Share Image
In the deceitfulness of our hearts, we sometimes play with temptation by entertaining the thought that we can always confess and later… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“ The Devil's Rose You would never take a rose from a beast. If his callous hand were to hold out a… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
When I say 'I will be true to you' I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires. No… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“In Simon's entire life, he had never experienced such potent craving as he had the moment he had seen Annabelle half-undressed in… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I do not want to frighten you by telling you about the temptations life will bring. Anyone who is healthy in spirit… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
