Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And, of course, stability isn't nearly so spectacular as… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Whether something is old-fashioned or not doesn't resolve the question of whether it's true or not. I can see the temptation of… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Taking the money from drug operations and all that sort of stuff is something that goes past what most of us in… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost is the only One who can detect the temptations of Satan, neither our common sense nor our human wisdom… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
When reflection is thereby demystified, I believe that the temptation to view human knowledge as different in kind from animal knowledge is… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
“Not to be daily employing the Spirit and new nature for the mortifying of sin is to neglect that excellent succor which… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do today's duty, fight today's temptation; do not weaken and distract yourself by looking forward to things you cannot see, and could… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
I think what you see a lot of in American religion, even in areas of American Christianity that don't go all the… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
Temptation isn't a sin that you triumph over once, completely and then you're free. Temptation slips into bed with you each night… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Christ's whole life on earth was the assertion and example of true manliness — the setting forth in living act and word… — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
If you don't want temptation to follow you, don't act as if you are interested. — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
Don't accommodate any degree of temptation. Prevent sin and avoid having to deal with its inevitable destruction. So, turn it off! Look… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
What the members of the Church need, more than anything else, are strong testimonies of Jesus Christ and the gospel He restored.… — John Bytheway Copy Share Image
I've certainly had periods when I felt like life was winning and I was losing, so I think everybody can relate to… — Malcolm Gets Copy Share Image
Jesus resisted the temptation of outrage and the quick fix of condemnation. He spent most of his time preparing wineskins before pouring… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Don’t sign on for more problems than you must. Resist the temptation to involve yourself in other people’s zones of expertise and… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I want to be very careful about judging and how much to generalize about the use of media being pathological. For some… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
What makes the temptation of power so seemingly irresistible? Maybe it is that power offers an easy substitute for the hard task… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
In the current economic situation, the temptation for the more dynamic economies is that of chasing after advantageous alliances that, nevertheless, can… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Most Americans have been on a diet at some point in their lives. Even if they're not overweight - it's hard to… — Joshua Rosenthal Copy Share Image
