Tempted Quotes
330 Tempted quotes by 291 unique authors
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You tempt me. I can’t be tempted. I’m not made to be tempted.
— Abbi Glines
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We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff…
— Alain de Botton
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One percent of people will always be honest and never steal," the locksmith said. "Another one percent will always be dishonest and always try to…
— Dan Ariely
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The most remarkable thing about him were his eyes. They were laughing eyes, at once both joyous and tender: they were the radiant pale blue…
— Cassandra Clare
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Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works…
— Max Perutz
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Many people seem to think it foolish, even superstitious, to believe that the world could still change for the better. And it is true that…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Because we do not understand the brain very well we are constantly tempted to use the latest technology as a model for trying to understand…
— John Searle
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Truly wealthy people develop the habit of "getting rich slow" rather than "getting rich quick." To assure this, they have two rules with regard to…
— Brian Tracy
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My great comfort is, that the temporary celebrity I have wrung from the world has been in the very teeth of all opinions and prejudices.…
— Lord Byron
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The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
— Richard Rogers
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Wise choices can put us in control of situations where we might otherwise be tempted to compromise our principles. We cannot control all that happens…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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Main Street investors, who cannot trade credit default swaps, should not be tempted to trade an instrument with the same risk profile simply because it…
— Daniel L. Doctoroff
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Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.
— Ann Voskamp
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Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other.
— Antony Beevor
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Every child is innocent because it has not been tempted, but only when we have been tempted and have remained pure, or when we have…
— Max Heindel
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Now, have I ever been tempted to break into a Krispy Kreme doughnut store in the middle of the night? Oh, yeah. God help us…
— Mike Huckabee
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In whatever work environment, whether we admit it or not, there is always a little part of us that has been or will be tempted…
— Dominic Cooper
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God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able.
— Bible
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How could a smile reduce me to such a mess? I was tempted to go to him and put my arms around him. Is it…
— Superman
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I'll readily admit it, I'm not perfect. I'm not even close. I'm tempted to cuss and curse just as bad as the next one. I…
— Rachel Copeland
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Every time you are tempted to react to the same old circumstances in the same old way, ask yourself, Do I want to be a…
— Melchor Lim
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Hen tempted to fight fire with fire just remember that the fire departement uses water
— Sweetangelunknown
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When you're tempted to lose patience with someone, think about how patient God has been with you.
— Melania
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God is Always Available I admit that there are times That I am tempted to despair. Then God speaks in all His mercy To let…
— Unknown Author
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I tried so hard. I tried my best. I gave you my all, and now there's nothing left. You stole my heart, then tore it…
— Ali Bassam
Who Wrote These Tempted Quotes
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