The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor want exasperated… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it. — James Allen Copy Share Image
“And it showed me the truth about myself: the fact that I hide my desires does not mean that I do not… — Ruslana Pidsadiuk Copy Share Image
“If I weren’t a gentleman, I would pound you into the ground right now.” He unfisted his hands in order to dismiss… — Nicole Castro Copy Share Image
A disciplined person not only knows how to say 'no' to themselves but 'no' to other people when they need to. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
There is always a temptation for governments: see a problem and announce a quick fix. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
You don't have to get in or out of a position all at once. Avoid the temptation of wanting to be completely… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued. — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded by work,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
“It's so hard, when you fall for someone—the temptation is to look back on the past and rewrite things so they seem… — Nick Lake Copy Share Image
When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion because it lets you get away with murder. But,… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
If you succumb to the temptation of using violence in the struggle, unborn generations will be the recipients of a long and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
Whenever the devil harasses you, seek the company of men or drink more, or joke and talk nonsense, or do some other… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the voice within. . . . Sometimes the voice of your conscience gets drowned out by crowd noise or… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
Better guide the young than reclaim them when old For the voice of true wisdom is calling "To rescue the fallen is… — Joseph Malins Copy Share Image
Patience is necessary in this life because so much of life is fraught with adversity. No matter how hard we try, our… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
No man will subject himself to the ridicule of pretending that any natural connection subsists between the sun or the seasons, and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Temptation is just the feeling that you're the most independent person on planet Earth. That you know everything. That's something that we… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
“when I turn from church history and examine myself, I find that I too am vulnerable to the Temptation. I lack the… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
No one is here," Char said. "You need resist temptation no longer." "Only if you slide too." "I'll go first so I… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
There is no harder shield for the devil to pierce with temptation than singing with prayer. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Love lead to temptations, but most of the times temptation leads to sansation.. Ohhhhwwwwwww… — RuGGrat Copy Share Image
As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
What is merely a hypothesis to anyone else is an overwhelming temptation to a wizard. — Barbara Hambly Copy Share Image
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Girls can control their temptations but not their emotions. Guys can control their emotions but not their temptations... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
If you're a so-called minority writer, the temptation is to write for the majority... I refuse to do that. — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the temptation behind the apple in Genesis. — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
“The greatest mistake is to think you are too strong to fall into temptation. Put your finger in the fire and it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Maintaining the relationship. But there's also physical temptation and being on the same spiritual level, which can be difficult. — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
A corner draft fluttered the flame And the white fever of temptation Upswept its angel wings that cast A cruciform shadow. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
I gaze into the doorway of temptation's angry flame And every time I pass that way I always hear my name — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
If she looks good, youll see her. If she sounds good, youll hear her. If she's marketed right, youll buy her. But...… — CTate Copy Share Image
I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
