Tempts Quotes

60 quotes by 57 authors

It is Satan's work to fill men's hearts with doubt. He leads them to look upon God as a stern judge. He tempts them to… — Ellen G. White
Satan does not tempt us just to make us do wrong things- he tempts us to make us lose what God has put into us… — Oswald Chambers
We are so impressed by scientific clank that we feel we ought not to say that the sunflower turns because it knows where the sun… — Robert Farrar Capon
Sometimes the only thing which truly tempts us is the thing which we cannot have. — Unknown Author
The charm of horror only tempts the strong — Jean Lorrain
The next time the devil tempts you to think that you are not worthy to approach God, here is what I advise: Agree. Say, â€œYou… — Greg Laurie
... if a man prays God for some virtue, and at the same time gives himself up to negligence, acquiring no definite means to gain… — Lorenzo Scupoli
Wine is like women. It tempts you; it comforts you; it confuses you and can even turn on you when you least expect it. It… — Alton Brown
Our fleshly nature tempts us to put ourselves above others or seek a position or place for ourselves instead of allowing others to have it. — David Jeremiah
This is a common experience in my traveling. I plod along, thinking what a miserable world this is and what miserable fellows we that inhabit… — Henry David Thoreau
Those Saints, which God loves best, The Devil tempts not least. — Robert Herrick
Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire. — Marguerite Duras
The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions. — Thomas F. Wilson
The green tempts me to make the rich the enemy, and take their cheese. — The Notorious B.I.G.
I began to feel lighthearted. Don't ever do that; it tempts some dark and evil force abroad in the universe. — Tanith Lee
The devil tempts us not--'tis we tempt him, Reckoning his skill with opportunity. — George Eliot
For a young and presumptuous poet a disposition to write satires is one of the most dangerous he can encourage. It tempts him to personalities,… — Robert Southey
Wisdom: The first error is that of the southern people, and it consists in holding that these eastern and western places are real places. ...… — C.S. Lewis
Sometimes the devil tempts me to believe in God. — Bill Vaughan
On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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