One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
The temptation to vivify the tale and make it walk abroad on its own legs is hard to deny. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
We should have a strong president. Strong enough to resist the temptation of taking power that a president shouldn't have. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.” — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to react quickly when temptation comes and to say 'No!' instantly and emphatically. I recommend that same counsel… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Remove all the junk from one's house. Then one doesn't have to deal with the temptation. If you get hungry enough, you… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
God delights in our temptations and yet hates them. He delights in them when they drive us to prayer; he hates them… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings;… — Anne Baxter Copy Share Image
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“The temptation to second-guess is strong. But I must remember one thing. Life is simple. You are healthy or you are sick.… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
A world filled with temptations needs priests who are totally dedicated to their mission. Accordingly, they are asked in a very special… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“With any major decision there are cautions and considerations to make, but once there has been illumination, beware the temptation to retreat… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
“Food is intended as fuel, but humans are weak and easily give in to temptation, ignoring that fact. They will eat and… — K.A. Poe Copy Share Image
I do not have a merchandise line. I don't sell knives or apparel. Though I have been approached to endorse various products… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
God designs that those whom He sanctifies...shall tarry awhile in this present evil world, that their own experience of temptations may teach… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
I humbly believe our life is to learn our nothingness and His being everything; when we agree with Him that we are… — Charles George Gordon Copy Share Image
Contemplation in the age of Auschwitz and Dachau, Solovky and Karaganda is something darker and more fearsome than contemplation in the age… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In Jack Dempsey's early days he had a fight contract, which paid him two dollars per fight for the fights he won.… — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
In any trial, in any bitter situation, you are not alone, you are not helpless, you are not a victim. You have… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
“Set the standard as high as you will; live to it as near as you can; and if you fail, try yourself,… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
Great winds and storms help fruit-bearing trees. So also do corruptions and temptations help the fruitfulness of grace and holiness. The storm… — John Owen Copy Share Image
“The serpent’s objective is clear. He seeks to drive a wedge of doubt into Adam and Eve’s confidence in what God has… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre… — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
If you take temptations into account, who is to say that he is better than his neighbor? — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
As for writing about temptation, there's no drama without temptation, and no novel without drama. — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
“...there's one thing you'll never be delivered from. It's a ten-letter word called temptation!” — Ty Adams Copy Share Image
When you fly from temptation, don't leave a forwarding address. Where there's smoke there's fire. — Plautus Copy Share Image
When you're young, the temptation is maybe to think, 'More is more.' But a lot of the time less is more. — Daniel Ricciardo Copy Share Image
There is no point in praying for victory over temptation if we are not willing to make a commitment to say no… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Loves a sensation caused by temptation. A guy sticks his location in a girl's destination to increase the population of the next… — Charm Res Copy Share Image
So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“The guy was a piece of sin. If he were the devil holding a contract, this would be the moment I might… — J.C. Reed Copy Share Image
Unwillingness to accept God's 'way of escape' from temptation frightens me - what a rebel yet resides within. — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Look but don't touch. Taste but don't eat. Smell but don't desire. Depart form all sanity.” — Iva Hotko Copy Share Image
“To lessen or destroy sexual pleasure is to lessen temptation; a fallback in case the religious injunctions on veiling and seclusion somehow… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
“Faith in Christ is able to endure doubts—it’s able to endure temptations—because it faces [them], not because it pretends [they’re] not there.” — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
“He who is not delicate flower of your soul to the winds of temptation, whatever it whole and saved and passed on… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
We are surrounded by abysses, but the greatest of all depths is in our own heart, and an irresistible leaning leads us… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image