The essence of temptation is the invitation to live independently of God. — Neil T Anderson Copy Share Image
[Sherlock Holmes:] The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Character - Some day, you will be wrestling with the great temptation, or trembling under the great sorrow of your life. But… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit,… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
It is only all too easy to understand the requirements contained in God's Word ('Give all your goods to the poor.' 'If… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fibre… — James Buckham Kennedy Copy Share Image
I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Temptation and testing (or a trial) are two sides of the same coin. Satan uses an occasion or a person to tempt… — Ruth Graham Copy Share Image
It struck me, sharp and hard, that I had been given so many chances to save my soul that my entire life… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
A total commitment to anxiously serve the Lord and others is the surest way to overcome temptations of the adversary. — James M. Paramore Copy Share Image
Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food… — John Owen Copy Share Image
[I]t is the maxim of the saints that when a matter has been decided in the presence of God after many prayers… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
Try to keep the rebel artist alive in you, no matter how attractive or exhausting the temptation. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The newspaper is of necessity something of a monopoly, and its first duty is to shun the temptations of monopoly. Its primary… — C. P. Scott 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
After an error you need not only to remove the causes but also to correct the error itself: after a sin you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A line from The Picture of Dorian Gray kept running through my head- a line which, I thought, might have been written… — Syrie James Copy Share Image
We are assailed by the temptation of the love of money. If you wish to acquire riches ? they are the bait… — Pachomius the Great Copy Share Image
Power, such a destructive force. While it's easy to gain, it's not easy to contain the constant temptation that comes with it.… — Alex Cole Copy Share Image
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