All the delights of sense, or heart, or intellect, with which you could once have tempted him, even the delights of virtue… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I had to think ahead. How much would I really enjoy committing five or seven years to working on this? When you're… — Gerald McRaney Copy Share Image
It is often said that the modern exhibition has ruined painting. It is an unfortunate fact that it does encourage competition, so… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
Were it not for Occam's Razor, which always demands simplicity, I'd be tempted to believe that human beings are more influenced by… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
When we generally make healthy choices about food (or wise choices about life), we tend to move in the right direction, living… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are tempted to be that kind of Christian who keeps the Lord’s wounds at arm’s length. Yet Jesus wants us… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Temptation may even be a blessing to a man when it reveals to him his weakness and drives him to the almighty… — F.B. Meyer Copy Share Image
If civilization is to survive, the principles of the Prince of Peace must be restored. Shattered trust between nations must be revived.… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Wanderlust is not a passion for travel exactly, it’s something more animal and more fickle- more like lust. We don’t lust after… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
You will find that the Bible, if you want it to, will justify many things. St. Paul had a very male chauvinistic… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
You tempt me.I can't be tempted.I'm not made to be tempted,but you,Pagan Moore,you tempt me.From the moment i came for you i… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
Whenever I may be tempted to slack up and let the business run for awhile on its own impetus, I picture my… — Harry Gordon Selfridge Copy Share Image
As for me, I've chosen to follow a simple course: Come clean. And wherever possible, live your life in a way that… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Literally don't think about them. Every time you're in a… — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
I want a human sermon. I don't care what Melchisedek, or Zerubbabel, or Kerenhappuk did, ages ago; I want to know what… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
I've learned to distinguish between the greatness of God and the inexcusable evil that has been done by those professing his name.… — John Lennox Copy Share Image
A lover of what is looks forward to everything: life, death, disease, loss, earthquakes, bombs, anything the mind might be tempted to… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
I am often tempted to think of success in terms that are defined by others: records sold, popularity gained, album reviews, etc.… — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
We want to believe we are good, we are different, we are better, or we are superior. But this body of social-psychological… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“Really! But weren't you fearfully tempted?' 'In the abstract but not in the concrete,' said Ursula. 'When it comes to the point,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I miss 'EastEnders.' I loved it. But I was exhausted when I left. They asked me to go back recently - they've… — Barbara Windsor Copy Share Image
...finally men were saved only through God's son dying for them, and that unless human beings believed this silly, impossible and wicked… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
People are tempted to think (understandably) that if God were really good He'd never allow any evil in the world at all.… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Many people seem to think it foolish, even superstitious, to believe that the world could still change for the better. And it… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Had I not gone through the ordeal, in more than one country, of landing a job, I would he tempted to lose… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
So tenaciously should we cling to the world revealed by the Gospel, that were I to see all the Angels of Heaven… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
“You may be tempted to regret being born when you are made to watch the videos of just what you will go… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I have been told, that in some public discourses of mine my reverence for the intellect has made me unjustly cold to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have never, in all my life, not for one moment, been tempted toward religion of any kind. The fact is that… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Congress will be tempted to wipe their hands of this, go to the Election Day and say 'we've done our part' and… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
“The trouble with rules, though, is that you'll always be tempted to break one- for the right reasons, due to unavoidable circumstances,… — Stacey Kade Copy Share Image
The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
When you are tempted to get discouraged, remind yourself that according to God’s word, your future is getting brighter; you are on… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
A spurious democracy has influenced both our research methods (I am sometimes tempted to define "validity" as part of the context of… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
![“I've learned to distinguish between the greatness of God and the inexcusable evil that has been done by those professing his name. And so I do not deduce [as Christopher Hitchens does] that God is not great, and that religion poisons everything. After all, if I failed to distinguish between the…” quote by John Lennox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/248/john-lennox-19396_abuse_i-ve-learned-to-distinguish-between-the_1985734.jpg)
![“I am often tempted to think of success in terms that are defined by others: records sold, popularity gained, album reviews, etc. These are impossible demands, however, and they can never be satisfied. Letting finite others define our worth is a horrible way to live. Only the Infinite Other [God]…” quote by Jon Foreman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/64d/jon-foreman-2854_albums_i-am-often-tempted-to-think-of-success-i_1858398.jpg)
