The thought of going on tour with people like Toyah Wilcox is just appalling. I'm certainly not tempted. — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
If only I could be hidden in a corner, so as not to be tempted to worry about things that are not… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin… — Polly Horvath Copy Share Image
Many times we are tempted to defer to the documents we create, rather than the direct experiences we have. — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You'd better close those lips before I'm tempted to kiss them and really give you something to be all hot and bothered… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who has never been tempted; for he knows not the frailty of his rectitude. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
As society becomes more complex and opaque, as social processes seem more impersonal and autonomous, and as elites of 'experts' become more… — George Will Copy Share Image
Ministers are tempted to join the ranks of those who consider it their primary task to keep other people busy … But… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
If you feel tempted to use a picture of two hands shaking in front of a globe, put the pencil down, step… — Nancy Duarte Copy Share Image
Eve didn't choose to eat the apple. She was tempted by the serpent." "Yes," I argue, thoughts coming out half-formed. "But...she didn't… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I admit that invective is one of my pleasures. This only brings me problems in life, but that's it. I attack, I… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
It is a silent, shady place, with a paved courtyard so full of echoes, that sometimes I am tempted to believe that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Maybe because I can't even put together an IKEA desk, I've never been tempted to think of my own poems as built… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
Im a true believer that you have a moral obligation to keep your employees honest, and that is why you have controls,… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
When you are happy, so happy you have no sense of needing Him, so happy that you are tempted to feel His… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The enemy's spies who have come to spy on us must be sought out, tempted with bribes, led away and comfortably housed.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In every crisis, if you look carefully, you will spot an opportunity. My insistence is on finding and seizing that opportunity. I… — Verghese Kurien Copy Share Image
I'm not advocating the strenuous life for everyone or trying to say it's the choice form of life. Anyone who's had the… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be… — Monica Raymund Copy Share Image
The great passion in a man's life may not be for women or men or wealth or toys or fame, or even… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Anyone who is not totally dead to himself will soon find that he is tempted and overcome by piddling and frivolous things.… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
God may thunder His commands from Mount Sinai and men may fear, yet remain at heart exactly as they were before. But… — John Bertram Phillips Copy Share Image
You need not fear me, for I not only should think it wrong to marry a man that was deficient in sense… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I have often wondered how anyone who does not read, by which I mean daily, having some book going all the time,… — William Brinkley Copy Share Image
On Waterloo Bridge where we said our goodbyes, the weather conditions bring tears to my eyes. I wipe them away with a… — Wendy Cope Copy Share Image
It is difficult to look at any newborn baby and accept that he or she will necessarily encounter pain, challenges, disappointments, and… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
If you reflect on your life, you may recall times when you couldn't see the value of some person and were tempted… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
“Failure to put the relationship on a slower timetable may result in an act that was never intended in the first place.… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
It is neither easy nor agreeable to dredge this abyss of viciousness, and yet I think it must be done, because what… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
It can be argued - and rightly - that Taiwan is not just another regional issue: after all, the Chinese regard it… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image