We often wonder that certain men and women are left by God to the commission of sins that shock us. We wonder… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The temptation was great to muster what force we could and put up a fight. It's the easiest way out, and the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Had (I) been a member of a more popular race, I should have been inclined to yield to the temptation of depending… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
The prospects for a coherent, hilarious and consistent American comedy seem to lessen every year, as the poor waterlogged, gassy corpse called… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
[Political] conventions lend themselves to pandering, as few politicians can resist the temptation to tell a national television audience how well they… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
When temptation comes, you can invent a delete key in your mind- perhaps the words from a favorite hymn. Your mind is… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Nephi taught that by clinging to the word of God, as though it be a handrail, we would be able to avoid… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
Free societies, which allow differences to speak and be heard, and live by intermarriage, commerce, and free migration, and democratic societies, which… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems. — Jane Byrne Copy Share Image
The next sentence is one of the most important spiritual truths you will ever learn: God develops the fruit of the Spirit… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Character is the product of daily, hourly actions, words and thoughts: daily forgiveness, unselfishness, kindnesses, sympathies, charities, sacrifices for the good of… — John Ross Macduff Copy Share Image
“We all know that, when caught off our guard, there comes a dark temptation from the depths of our lower selves, something… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
The temptation many creative people I know have is to strive for popularity. To make, do, and say things that other people… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation's path ye… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to temptation! — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
Whenever I may be tempted to slack up and let the business run for awhile on its own impetus, I picture my… — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
In times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and of blessing, let us pray always, both alone and with our families. — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Preschoolers sound much brighter and more knowledgeable than they really are, which is why so many parents and grandparents are sosure their… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
„I forgive you for stealing my shawl.“ She smiles as he laughs. And then she vanishes. A simple trick of distracting his… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career. — DeForest Kelley Copy Share Image
Avoiding the temptation to sin and being patient upon that, is greater than being patient whilst being afflicted with trials. — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
Flee idleness... for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do. — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image