Tempted Quotes

330 quotes by 291 authors

Look at Jesus Christ. Every time he was in trouble he used the Word of God. When he was tempted he used the Word. When… — Timothy Keller
What we are tempted to call a disaster is sometimes the first, painful stage of a blessing. — Stephen Mitchell
Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied… — Albert Camus
No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins. — Eugene McCarthy
Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. — Geoffrey Fisher
"Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there… — Alexander MacLaren
Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead. — Daniel H. Pink
The next time youâ€™re tempted to groan, you might try to laugh instead. It will extend your life and make the lives of all those… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
A day will come when the civilized world will deny its God, when the Church will doubt as Peter doubted. She will be tempted to… — Pope Pius XII
God is pleased continually to vary His mode of dealing with us, in order that we may not be tempted to trust in donors, or… — George Muller
In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we've been tempted to believe… — Ronald Reagan
Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false pride and conceit that can halt your… — Og Mandino
Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold,… — J C Ryle
There have been times when I could have succumbed to some form of bribe, or could have had my way by offering one. But ever… — Richard Branson
Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again… — Barbara Hepworth
Say I Want to Feel Good when youre Tempted to Indulge in Low-Energy Thoughts — Wayne Dyer
The next sentence is one of the most important spiritual truths you will ever learn: God develops the fruit of the Spirit in your life… — Rick Warren
It can be argued - and rightly - that Taiwan is not just another regional issue: after all, the Chinese regard it as part of… — Margaret Thatcher
People ask 'do you make a conscious effort not to swear?' - if you're doing silly stuff you're not tempted to put swearing in. All… — Tim Vine
Whenever I may be tempted to slack up and let the business run for awhile on its own impetus, I picture my competitor sitting at… — Harry Gordon Selfridge

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