To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Temptations cannot but come, but woe to those through whom they come.” — Matthew the Apostle Copy Share Image
Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them — A.J. Cronin Copy Share Image
A lot of distractions, a lot of temptations can throw you off your course. — Minkah Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“You are the belle of the ball tonight.” He said as he moved in closer. “How can you be so sinfully beautiful… — Barry Gray Copy Share Image
Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself. — Henry Ward Beecher 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
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
There are temptations more attractive than angels. Liberty, Patriotism, the good of humanity – words like that are the silver scales of… — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
“When God keeps silent, be watchful with diligence; that is the moment the world whispers the most alluring suggestions.” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
The temptations are great to simply retreat to the domain of private life and give up on our public problems. — Lee H. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Life's temptations have the purpose of putting our spiritual integrity to the test. To yield to them, however, gives one a precarious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Temptations, when we meet them at first, are as the lion that roared upon Samson; but if we overcome them, the next… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“Baumeister has repeatedly found that people who exercise their willpower for one thing, say turning down a cookie while hungry, or doing… — Matt Perryman Copy Share Image
The secret to The Temptations is the music: simple music about a man loving a woman. We talk about the lady when… — Dennis Edwards Copy Share Image
Temptations are as thick as the leaves of the forest, and no one can be out of the reach of temptation unless… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Imagination is a screen onto which the evil spirits can 'project' images, temptations presented as stimulating entertainments, offering us pleasurable rewards if… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Beauty is one of the great facts of the world, like sunlight,or springtime, or the reflection in dark waters of that silver… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Part of the human experience is to confront temptation. No one escapes. It is omnipresent. It is both externally driven and internally… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
“You'll actually experience more temptations, not less, after you become a Christian. Following Jesus doesn't mean you'll start living perfectly overnight. It… — Lecrae Moore Copy Share Image
Oftentimes great and open temptations are the most harmless because they come with banners flying and bands playing and all the munitions… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own. — Marjorie Garber Copy Share Image
Temptations, unlike opportunities, will always give you many second chances. — Orlando Aloysius Battista Copy Share Image
The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature. — Matthew Simpson Copy Share Image
