Have you been tormented with fears and doubts? Bombarded with temptation to sin? Try praising the Lord, and watch Satan flee. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way. — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Vanity is a strong temptation to lying; it makes people magnify their merit, over flourish their family, and tell strange stories of… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“The rational mind finds yielding to fear an irresistible temptation; but by indulging in this temptation, the mind slays itself.” — Théun Mares Copy Share Image
The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
O help me Father in heaven to overcome and resist temptation in every form or shape. — Emmeline B. Wells Copy Share Image
Temptation is a suggested short cut to the realization of the highest at which I aim - not towards what I understand… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Temptations are part of life, part of growing up. We grapple with them often - in some instances for our lifetime -… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
We have no sufficient strength of our own. All our sufficiency is of God. We should stir up ourselves to resist temptations… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
When I know things are not for me, I learn to let go. It doesn't mean I'm weak but I'm just showing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Lord is well aware of our mortality. He knows our weaknesses. He understands the challenges of our everyday lives. He has… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
A trustworthy marriage has weathered temptation and anger and jealousy, resentment, self-righteousness and a little bit of selfishness. When you get over… — Ruby Dee Copy Share Image
I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
When you really put your heart and soul into something, the temptation is to try to be in control of circumstances, however… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for… — A. J. McLean Copy Share Image
If we listen to our self-love, we shall estimate our lot less by what it is than by what it is not;… — James Martineau Copy Share Image
The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Two great virtues . . . give a man power with the heavens - integrity and purity of character. Let a man… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
“After a while Lucian spoke curiosity evident in his tone. 'So why do you care so much Giving in to the temptation… — Amalie Howard Copy Share Image
“O Love, divine Love, why do You lay siege to me? In a frenzy of love for me, You find no rest.… — Jacopone Da Todi Copy Share Image
“Lord, lead me not into temptation, and when there leave me not there; for unless thou hold me fast I feel I… — C.H Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Knowing has two poles, and they are always poles apart: carnal knowing, the laying on of hands, the hanging of the fact… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
“You cannot look at me like that, piccola , or I am sure to go up in flames." Desari allowed her fingers… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
A fast to be true must be accompanied by a readiness to receive pure thoughts and determination to resist all Satan's temptations. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
God is good but not safe, and the urge for safe art is often a worldly temptation away from goodness. — Kenneth Myers Copy Share Image
It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision. — Nathan Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
“If you tempted a poor man with a fortune, who could blame the fellow for taking what he could?” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil. — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
If an unexpected temptation comes, don't blame the one through whom it came, but seek out the reason. Thus you will find… — Maximus the Confessor Copy Share Image
I always say God doesn't need me, but I need Him in my life to survive in this world and over temptation.… — Albert Pujols Copy Share Image
You need to gain the confidence that you're doing enough on film. You must resist the temptation to do too much. — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation. — Tom Wilson Copy Share Image
In life there are many temptations . The real question is if you follow the temptation is what you gain worth more… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Renew your resolution daily, and in the hour of temptation do not depart from the right path.” — James Allen Copy Share Image
Temptation gains power by persistent solicitations that beget thoughts that make evil less serious — John Owen Copy Share Image
The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry. — John Herschel Copy Share Image
He who tempts, though in vain, at last asperses The tempted with dishonor foul, supposed Not incorruptible of faith, not proof Against… — John Milton Copy Share Image
By the time you're 18, 19, you know yourself, and you shouldn't go against your gut feeling, which is a temptation in… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
A vacant mind invites dangerous inmates, as a deserted mansion tempts wandering outcasts to enter and take up their abode in its… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
