In truth, it requires not only a large intellect, but a large heart, to judge with becoming charity of the peculiar temptations… — Shirley Bassey Copy Share Image
Prayer is the way and means God has appointed for the communication of the blessings of His goodness to His people. — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Tomorrow's character is made out of today's thoughts. Temptation may come suddenly, but sin does not. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians. — Ralph E. Reed, Jr Copy Share Image
Grow a garden, give food away, resist the temptation to give into hate, change it up and try peacemaking for once, love… — Tripp York Copy Share Image
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them if they will not apply themselves to me. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
What is merely a hypothesis to anyone else is an overwhelming temptation to a wizard. — Barbara Hambly Copy Share Image
As soon as you willfully allow a dialogue with temptation to begin, the soul is robbed of peace, just as consent to… — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise… — Anthony Albanese Copy Share Image
Temptation isn't a sin that you triumph over once, completely and then you're free. Temptation slips into bed with you each night… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
The fortitude which has encountered no dangers, that prudence which has surmounted no difficulties, that integrity which has been attacked by no… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“ 'It's okay. I understand that you're tempted and know you shouldn't grab the apple, and when you did you wanted to… — Barbara Elsborg Copy Share Image
If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing… — J. M. Coetzee 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
There's always a temptation, I think, among some historical writers to shade things toward the modern point of view. You know, they… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility, and the young should not only shun it, but by the… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
We need limitations and temptations to open our inner selves, dispel our ignorance, tear off disguises, throw down old idols, and destroy… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
For a decade Americans have been steeped in the rhetoric of "zero tolerance" and the faith that virtually all problems from drug… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Max Weber was right in subscribing to the view that one need not be Caesar in order to understand Caesar. But there… — Robert K. Merton Copy Share Image
She does not want to feel even the faintest temptation to call his mobile number, as she had done obsessively for the… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men… — Sharlene05 Copy Share Image
“And who talks of error now? I scarcely think the notion that flittered across my brain was an error. I believe it… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Lately I was near the beehives and some of the bees flew onto my face. I wanted to raise my hand, and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Girls can control their temptations but not their emotions. Guys can control their emotions but not their temptations... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're a so-called minority writer, the temptation is to write for the majority... I refuse to do that. — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
The attempt to close the gap between what is known and what IS, is the temptation behind the apple in Genesis. — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
If you decide that you cannot beat a temptation, what you are really doing is giving yourself permission to be irresponsible. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Maintaining the relationship. But there's also physical temptation and being on the same spiritual level, which can be difficult. — Kevin Jonas Copy Share Image
“The greatest mistake is to think you are too strong to fall into temptation. Put your finger in the fire and it… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I gaze into the doorway of temptation's angry flame And every time I pass that way I always hear my name — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
If she looks good, youll see her. If she sounds good, youll hear her. If she's marketed right, youll buy her. But...… — CTate Copy Share Image
A corner draft fluttered the flame And the white fever of temptation Upswept its angel wings that cast A cruciform shadow. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
The Devil has a great advantage against us inasmuch as he has a strong bastion and bulwark against us in our own… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I often long to . . . give up my life to love of my neighbour. This is really a temptation. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
There is always a temptation for governments: see a problem and announce a quick fix. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
A disciplined person not only knows how to say 'no' to themselves but 'no' to other people when they need to. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
You don't have to get in or out of a position all at once. Avoid the temptation of wanting to be completely… — Jack D. Schwager Copy Share Image
There are no temptations from which assailed virtue may not gain strength, instead of falling before them, vanquished and subdued. — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
