Temptations Quotes
261 quotes by 218 authors
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Back in the early days like for the Temptations, Supremes and Four Tops, artist development was alive in record companies. Every artist had a moment…
— Laurieann Gibson
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The most important lesson I've learned in this business is how to say no. I have said no to a lot of temptations, and I…
— Penelope Cruz
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You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But…
— Larry Flynt
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My first film was with Cuba Gooding Jr, 'The Fighting Temptations,' and I had a little part here and there on little shows as guest…
— NeNe Leakes
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My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the…
— Bruno Mars
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He's meant to be that classic Homer, Ulysses, Hercules - a character who goes out or has some gift of some kind. He goes on…
— Robert Redford
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Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires…
— Laura Schlessinger
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In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.
— Vikram Seth
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Human decision-making is complex. On our own, our tendency to yield to short-term temptations, and even to addictions, may be too strong for our rational,…
— Peter Singer
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With the '60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger, so I grew up listening to the Jackson…
— Jordin Sparks
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Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
— Oscar Wilde
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Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and…
— Oscar Wilde
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I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled, and…
— Tiger Woods
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The higher the hill, the stronger the wind: so the loftier the life, the stronger the enemy's temptations.
— John Wycliffe
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There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around…
— Boris Yeltsin
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Our Heavenly Father loves us. He sent His Only Begotten Son to be our Savior. He knew that in mortality we would be in grave…
— Henry B. Eyring
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A well-informed mind is the best security against the contagion of folly and vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and…
— Ann Radcliffe
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... for it is the small temptations which undermine integrity unless we watch and pray and never think them too trivial to be resisted.
— Louisa May Alcott
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What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no…
— Emily Giffin
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