Against Temptation Quotes

7 quotes by 7 authors

• If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of… — Tom Robbins
• The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once. — F. H. Bradley
• Character is the product of daily, hourly actions, words and thoughts: daily forgiveness, unselfishness, kindnesses, sympathies, charities, sacrifices for the good of others, struggles against… — John Ross Macduff
• The realization of God's presence is the one sovereign remedy against temptation. — Francois Fenelon
• To pray against temptation, and yet rush into occasions, is to thrust your fingers into the fire, and then pray they might not be burnt. — Thomas Secker
• There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. — Mark Twain
• God's purpose in creation was to let us prove ourselves. The plan was explained to us in the spirit world before we were born. We… — Henry B. Eyring

Who Wrote These Against Temptation Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 Against Temptation Quotes as follows:

• 1 Against Temptation Quote by Tom Robbins
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by F. H. Bradley
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by John Ross Macduff
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by Francois Fenelon
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by Thomas Secker
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Against Temptation Quote by Henry B. Eyring