We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left. — Giorgio Napolitano Copy Share Image
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Novels help us to resist the temptation to think of the past as deficient. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“In the words of Oscar Wilde, ‘I can resist everything but temptation.” — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement. — Tami Hoag Copy Share Image
I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses. — Franklin P. Jones Copy Share Image
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
Grow a garden, give food away, resist the temptation to give into hate, change it up and try peacemaking for once, love… — Tripp York Copy Share Image
I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It's boring, it's anti-social, it's unproductive… — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must… — Hyman Rickover Copy Share Image
I have to resist the temptation to want to learn everything. You know, you can't. You have to restrict yourself at some… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
It's hard to resist the temptation of loving someone for the sake of being with someone, so I think you are really… — Leap Years Copy Share Image
Resist the temptation to think what afflicts you is peculiar to you. Have faith that what is in your consciousness can be… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good...Only those who try to resist temptation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The besetting sin of able men is impatience of contradiction and of criticism. Even those who do their best to resist the… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is. ... We never find out the strength of the evil… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do not waste the vast majority of your life doing something you hate so that you can spend the small remainder sliver… — Adrian Tan Copy Share Image
“I did not intend making a philippic against covetousness, a sin to which I believe no one here is addicted. Let us… — Hannah More 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
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another… — Karl Abraham Copy Share Image
God has great plans for you, directed towards helping you do what Jesus Christ did when He was on earth. This requires… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Today, we live in a time of threats like few others in recent memory. During anxious times, it can be tempting to… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good. A silly idea is current that… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“MAY 12 Identify Who You Are Let him turn away from wickedness and shun it, and let him do right. Let him… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“Never try to change the narrative structure of someone else's story, though you will certainly be tempted to, as you watch those… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
“What is it that constitutes virtue, Mrs. Graham? Is it the circumstance of being able and willing to resist temptation; or that… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“First, if you are a homosexual or feel that inclination, keep yourself pure. If you are unmarried, you should practice abstinence from… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
“What is it that constitutes virtue, Mrs. Graham? Is it the circumstance of being able and willing to resist temptation; or that… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
If there is something that you have to do, resist the temptation to do it under duress. Ask yourself, "What's the worst… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
