Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them — A.J. Cronin Copy Share Image
Every temptation is an opportunity of our getting nearer to God. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
artists are exposed to great temptations: their eyes see paradise before their souls have reached it, and that is a great danger. — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the one thatll get you home earlier. — Dan Bennett Copy Share Image
All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. — John Locke Copy Share Image
Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“Pamper no temptations! Once you are the driver on the steer of your life, choose to knock down every obstacle and challenge… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Ll men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. — John Locke Copy Share Image
If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
There's always going to be - I don't care who it is, there's always going to be - the temptation in Washington… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
He was trapped in the electrochemical web of cognition, wherein curiosity leads into temptation, temptation leads into fear, and fear is considered… — Laird Barron Copy Share Image
Scandal often does as much harm to the listeners as to those who devise it, even if it were to do no… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
I have always derived indescribable pleasure from leading a decent woman to the edge of sin and leaving her there to live… — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
“I don't know how often opportunity knocks, but temptations to make foul decisions bang on my door all day long. And smelly… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
Man must cast out of himself everything which separates him from God. He must will to live the divine life, and he… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I'd rather… — Ben Harper 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
“In his temptation of Jesus, Satan quoted Scripture, and he didn't remember, misquote anything. God wants his children to eat bread, not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
Nothing has a more sinister effect on art than the artist's desire to prove that he's good. The terrible temptation of idealism!… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“A wicked idea crept into his mind. She was a temptation- a temptation aimed at his one weakness. He'd walked alone for… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
If there is something that you have to do, resist the temptation to do it under duress. Ask yourself, "What's the worst… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
No matter how old you are there's a lot of temptation in life. Whether it's temptation to have sex, do drugs, do… — Shane Dawson 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
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments. — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image