The temptation to moralize is strong; it is emotionally satisfying to have enemies rather than problems, to seek out culprits rather than… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive. — Jean-Paul Aron Copy Share Image
“With Stefan, the line between good and evil, right and wrong, becomes increasingly blurred.” — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
There is a great temptation with songs, melodies and lyrics to overcomplicate them but in fact, you find that the most enduring… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
A total commitment to anxiously serve the Lord and others is the surest way to overcome temptations of the adversary. — James M. Paramore Copy Share Image
Most of the temptations that come to us to sell the soul come in connection with the getting of money. — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“Zoe’s face tilted up toward his presented a temptation he could no more resist than he could prevent the sun from rising.” — Barbara Longley Copy Share Image
For they who think they make an end of temptation by yeilding to it, only set themselves on fire the more. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Clean and restock your car at the end of each trip. No matter how tired you are, resist the temptation to let… — Julie Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“The temptation is not in failing or in laying down the cross because of weakness. The real temptation is in trying to… — David Wilkerson Copy Share Image
My Christmas prayer is that I would remain close to God, and He close to me. With all the suffering in the… — Don Moen Copy Share Image
“Me sentía impotente, solo podía verte llorando, tan pequeña, tan frágil. Y no podía dejar de preguntarme como alguien que apenas me… — Lolo Mayaya Copy Share Image
What makes the temptation of power so seemingly irresistible? Maybe it is that power offers an easy substitute for the hard task… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“You will not experience dramatic change in your struggle as long as you use accountability to describe your sins instead of declaring… — Heath Lambert Copy Share Image
“But what if you are a smart girl in love? All because I was a book nerd didn’t mean, I didn’t feel,… — Candice Raquel Lee Copy Share Image
We Catholics must admit that there is a constant temptation among us to avoid the lectionary and the Word of God for… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
“It is an old story, that men sell themselves to the tempter, and sign a bond with their blood, because it is… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
Exasperation with the threefold frustration of action -- the unpredictability of its outcome, the irreversibility of the process, and the anonymity of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The actor's physical type is the main consideration. It isn't and shouldn't be. Does the actor "look the part"? It is the… — Harold Clurman Copy Share Image
All the great temptations appear first in the region of the mind and can be fought and conquered there. We have been… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
Even as we slog through the trials, persecutions, irritations, temptations, distractions, apathy, and just plain weariness of this world, the gospel points… — Greg Gilbert Copy Share Image
“When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests,… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“We pray, 'lead us not into temptation'. Do we then lead ourselves into temptation?” — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
It is ill changing the creed to meet each rising temptation. The soul is truer than it seems, and refuses to be… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Always remember.. In life, temptations are put in front of us to challenge our loyalty and respect. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
You have to fight the temptation to press and really try to force things. Let the game come to you. — Gardner Minshew Copy Share Image
Opportunity tends to knock once,then its gone..temptation,however,likes to stand there and lean on the damn doorbell. — Nix Copy Share Image
All our afflictions, all our temptations are to make heaven more desirable, and earth more loathsome. — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
There is a temptation in politics to look for simplistic slogans and to play the game in a way that looks like… — Kathleen Wynne Copy Share Image
Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
Where there are no distinctions there can be no superiority; perfect equality affords no temptation. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Once you compromise your integrity, you make it easier to give in to temptation the next time.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
...the temptation, which consisted of a single word written on the cemetary of the defeated: Sleep. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The biggest TEMPTATION of life is to Convert dreams into reality. But the biggest defeat of life comes when We surrender our… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Age does not bring wisdom... but it does give perspective... and the saddest sight of all is to see, far behind you,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
A man may quarrel with himself alone; that is, by controverting his better instincts and knowledge when brought face to face with… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Give me, instead of beauty's bust, A tender heart, a loyal mind, Which with temptation I could trust, Yet never linked with… — George Darley Copy Share Image
