Adequate Quote by Max Lerner

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

— Mae West

Temptation is necessary to make us realize that we are nothing in ourselves.

— Josemaria Escriva

I can resist everything except temptation.

— Oscar Wilde

I am in the pitiable situation of feeling all the force of temptation without having the strength to succumb to it.

— Lord Chesterfield

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

— George Bernard Shaw

The answer is the same for everyone: we must, and we can, resist temptations of any kind.

— Boyd K. Packer

“Avoiding temptation is much easier than resisting it.”

— Elle Meyer

I deal with temptation by yielding to it.

— Mark Twain

I resist my temptations in order to feel i am free.

— Mike Gayle

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.

— H. L. Mencken

Overcoming temptation isn't easy. There must be commitment to resist it completely.

— Gary Swanson

This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess.

— Terence