“Then faith's paradox is this: that the single individual is higher than the universal, that the single individual determines his relation to… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Their glee was greater glee in the fact that he was a good man, than he was any off-the-street kind of a… — John Pontius Copy Share Image
If you are going to be underestimated by people who speak more rapidly, the temptation is to speak slowly and strategically and… — Doris Betts Copy Share Image
When you are tempted to look elsewhere for greener pastures, just remember someone else is probably looking at yours. And if another… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
It is also possible to say precisely why. Truth seduces us very easily into a kind of joy of possession: I have… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
Until we are renewed in the spirit of our mind and illumined in every part, our very virtues are but taught practices… — William Law Copy Share Image
Women are not thousands of temptations to hell. They are thousands of reminders of the beauty of heaven. — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
Self-absorption is always a temptation to young people, and if their religion is of a sort to add to this self-absorption, I… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet that God does not hear us,… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
That was my nature - going from temptation after temptation, not to sin, but to be redeemed. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
There's always a temptation, I think, among some historical writers to shade things toward the modern point of view. You know, they… — Diana Gabaldon 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 a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
The very first temptation in the history of mankind was the temptation to be discontent...that is exactly what discontent(ment ) is -… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation. — William Allingham Copy Share Image
One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
It often happens that we pray God to deliver us from some dangerous temptation, and yet God does not hear us but… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
Philosophers should resist the temptation to be publicly virtuous. Given an unjust society, from the vantage of what counts as the public… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
I'm just looking forward to doing these videos with AXE. Doing more directing, collaborating with them, finding ways to kind of like… — Michael B. Jordan 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
The most temptation I'd experienced had been with Tomas, the Senate's spy who had been feeding off me without permission, and Mircea,… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
