Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in fine gay colors that are but skin-deep. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Overcoming temptation isn't easy. There must be commitment to resist it completely. — Gary Swanson Copy Share Image
When you handle books all day long, every new one is a friend and a temptation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Temptation is God's magnifying glass; it shows us how much work he has left to do in our lives. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
His Majesty [the Lord] . . . rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
There is not any memory with less satisfaction in it than the memory of some temptation we resisted — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
The energy today is about furthering your love life & giving into temptation. Regardless of your status, this is certainly advantageous. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And so, resisting the temptation to wallow in artistic remorse, I prefer to leave both well and ill alone and to think… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Shut the door of that house of pleasure which you hear resounding with the loud voice of a woman. — Saadi Copy Share Image
“At such moments felt my mind wake up with the temptation of life gathering courage for flowering beauty even in the desert… — Suman Pokhrel Copy Share Image
They also held that the way to salvation was to give way to lust and temptation in all things. And no greater… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Temptation, if it is not to conquer, must not fall like a bomb against another bomb of instantaneous moral explosions, but against… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
If God has called you, the more they block your way, the more that trouble and temptation, the more God's love is… — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Do not be tempted to invest in a sample of each golfing invention as soon as it makes its appearance. If you… — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Temptations, of course, cannot be avoided, but because we cannot prevent the birds from flying over our heads, there is no need… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
This is a lttle prayer dedicated to the separation of church and state. I guess if they are going to force those… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Advice to Young Journal Keepers. Be lenient with yourself. Conceal your worst faults, leave out your most shameful thoughts, actions, and temptations.… — Rosamond Lehmann Copy Share Image
A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lord, lead me not into temptation, and when there leave me not there; for unless thou hold me fast I feel I… — C.H Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“You cannot look at me like that, piccola , or I am sure to go up in flames." Desari allowed her fingers… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“After a while Lucian spoke curiosity evident in his tone. 'So why do you care so much Giving in to the temptation… — Amalie Howard Copy Share Image
Two great virtues . . . give a man power with the heavens - integrity and purity of character. Let a man… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
If we listen to our self-love, we shall estimate our lot less by what it is than by what it is not;… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When tempted to do any thing in secret, ask yourself if you would do it in public. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image