Preachers must always fight the temptation to preach anything but Christ and Him crucified. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
There is nothing new about humanism. It is the yielding to Satan's first temptation of Adam and Eve: "Ye shall be as… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Temptations are enemies outside the castle seeking entrance. If there be no false retainer within who holds treacherous parley, there can scarcely… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
One can defend common sense against the attacks of philosophers only by solving their puzzles, i.e., by curing them of the temptation… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Mixing with groups of people can be enjoyed, it is pleasing in a way that cannot be explained other than the temptation… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
It is not the temptations you have, but the decision you make about them that counts. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“My, my, my…” She sighed, affecting a Southern drawl she no doubt stole from Wesley. “I see temptation has come a knockin’… — Tiffany Reisz Copy Share Image
The habit of virtue cannot be formed in a closet. Habits are formed by acts of reason in a persevering struggle through… — Bernard Gilpin Copy Share Image
In no part of the Constitution is more wisdom to be found than in the clause which confides the question of war… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“He's unspoiled. We're all scoundrels, and he's only pretending to be one. He's a pure soul." "Yes, until he runs into temptation… — Vladimir Stanković Copy Share Image
Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent -unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it -we perpetuate it within… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Temptations are as thick as the leaves of the forest, and no one can be out of the reach of temptation unless… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
St. Augustine teaches us that there is in each man a Serpent, an Eve, and an Adam. Our senses and natural propensities… — Blaise Pascal 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
Some of God's noblest sons, I think, will be selected from those that know how to take wealth, with all its temptations,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“There are two influences ever present in the world. One is constructive and elevating and comes from our Heavenly Father; the other… — George Albert Smith Copy Share Image
Some struggles involve making decisions, while others are a results of the decisions we have made. Some of our struggles results from… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
I do not want to frighten you by telling you about the temptations life will bring. Anyone who is healthy in spirit… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior.… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“I'm still trying to find the words to heal you, To take your pain and make it all my own So your… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
Ah, my brother, it is a far harder thing, and it is afar higher proof of a thorough-going, persistent, Christian principle woven… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
“ The Devil's Rose You would never take a rose from a beast. If his callous hand were to hold out a… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
In the deceitfulness of our hearts, we sometimes play with temptation by entertaining the thought that we can always confess and later… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
I must be strong, stay focused and not weaken to this unsubtle temptation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Holiness is not freedom from temptation, but power to overcome temptation. — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
When tempted to do any thing in secret, ask yourself if you would do it in public. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image