Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers — Chinese Proverbs Copy Share Image
Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“In the words of Oscar Wilde, ‘I can resist everything but temptation.” — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
Novels help us to resist the temptation to think of the past as deficient. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“He who is not delicate flower of your soul to the winds of temptation, whatever it whole and saved and passed on… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
No temptation, no pressure, no enticing can overcome us unless we allow such. If we make the wrong choice, we have no… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We are surrounded by abysses, but the greatest of all depths is in our own heart, and an irresistible leaning leads us… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Look but don't touch. Taste but don't eat. Smell but don't desire. Depart form all sanity.” — Iva Hotko Copy Share Image
Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice. — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
“I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.” — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
My parents taught me to react quickly when temptation comes and to say 'No!' instantly and emphatically. I recommend that same counsel… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Remove all the junk from one's house. Then one doesn't have to deal with the temptation. If you get hungry enough, you… — Michael Greger Copy Share Image
Those who are faithful to God are protected and prospered. That comes as the result of serving God and keeping His commandments.… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, although we had some terrible challenges and temptations when I was in office, we never dropped a… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how "open" you are, you'll end up surrounded by "yes people." It's… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
We must now surrender to the obligation to understand and to care. We must surrender ourselves to becoming conscious, thinking members of… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Are you willing to spend time studying the issues, making yourself aware, and then conveying that information to family and friends? Will… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Prayer cleanses from sin, drives away temptations, stamps out persecutions, comforts the fainthearted, gives new strength to the courageous, brings travellers safely… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
Imagination is a screen onto which the evil spirits can 'project' images, temptations presented as stimulating entertainments, offering us pleasurable rewards if… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
Resist the temptation to ascribe motive, because you really don't know - and it gets in the way of being able to… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The protection of a ten-year-old girl from her father's advances is a necessary condition of social order, but the protection of the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
People are complicated creatures. On the one hand, capable of great acts of charity, and on the other, capable of the most… — Mary Alice 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… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I remember when my daddy gave me that gun. He told me that I should never point it at anything in the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Whatever hinders us from receiving a blessing that God is willing to bestow upon us is not humility, but the mockery of… — George Bowen Copy Share Image
“Freedom from sin is only granted to Christians. Paul's statement in 1 Corinthians 10:13 tells believers that they have not been seized… — Victor Kuligin Copy Share Image
But all the great staining temptations, to selfishness, ambition, and other strong sins that violently affront the soul, appear first in the… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Women have traditionally been either put on pedestals or damned as the source of all sexual temptation and sin. These are two… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
“Just because a feeling is natural does not mean it should be indulged.” — Roseanna White Copy Share Image
There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
