One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to have to recognize, this… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
A delicate balance is required to combat violence perpetrated in the name of a religion, an ideology or an economic system, while… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
“First she said we were to keep clear of the Sirens, who sit and sing most beautifully in a field of flowers;… — Homer Copy Share Image
Out of the temptation of Hate, and burned by the fire of Despair, triumphant over Doubt, and steeled by Sacrifice against Humiliation,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“In answer to modern requests for signs and wonders, Our Lord might say, 'You repeat Satan's temptation, whenever you admire the wonders… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Don't put one foot in your job and the other in your dream, Ed. Go ahead and quit, or resign yourself to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
to tempt and be tempted are closely allied; and in spite of all the finest moral maxims buried in the mind, when… — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
I invite all to trust in the merits and in the power of the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Through His atoning sacrifice,… — Ulisses Soares Copy Share Image
I couldn't resist the temptation to put in a null reference, simply because it was so easy to implement. This has led… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
There is no point in praying for victory over temptation if we are not willing to make a commitment to say no… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“He had more of Carina during these summer months than he’d ever had with her when they were fuck buddies and attempting… — Senayda Pierre Copy Share Image
The temptations of prosperity insinuate themselves after a gentle, but very powerful manner; so that we are but little aware of them… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
A world filled with temptations needs priests who are totally dedicated to their mission. Accordingly, they are asked in a very special… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My ultimate goal is to be a world champion. Money's nice too. You add the temptation and the greed aspect in there.… — Darren Elkins Copy Share Image
We knew before we came (to earth) that there would be many adverse circumstances to test us: accidents, sickness, and disease to… — Robert E. Wells Copy Share Image
In my dreams I gorge on chocolates, I roll in chocolates, and their texture is not brittle but soft as flesh, like… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The difference between a good and a poor architect is that the poor architect succumbs to every temptation and the good one… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The moment you begin a serious study of the scriptures, you will find greater power to resist temptation. You will find the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
