Top Temptation Quotes Collection

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Image of Freida Pinto
As the worlds getting filled with temptations, were getting a bit frivolous and a bit fickle.
- Freida Pinto
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Image of Barbara Hambly
What is merely a hypothesis to anyone else is an overwhelming temptation to a wizard.
- Barbara Hambly
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Image of Laurence J. Peter
The problem with temptation is that you may not get another chance.
- Laurence J. Peter
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Image of Tami Hoag
We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.
- Tami Hoag
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Image of Ezra Taft Benson
The moment you begin a serious study of the scriptures, you will find greater power to resist temptation. You will find the power to avoid deception. You will find the power to stay on the straight and narrow path.... When you begin to hunger & thirst after those words, you will find life in greater abundance.
- Ezra Taft Benson
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Image of Thomas S. Monson
If you will study the scriptures diligently, your power to avoid temptation and to receive direction of the Holy Ghost in all you do will be increased.
- Thomas S. Monson
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Image of Smokey Robinson
You know what, life is full of temptations
- Smokey Robinson
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Image of Benjamin Whichcote
Ah! when in the immortal ranks enlisted, I sometimes wonder if we shall not find That not by deeds, but by what we've resisted, Our places are assigned.
- Benjamin Whichcote
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Image of Edna O'Brien
I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation.
- Edna O'Brien
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Image of Terence
Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.
- Terence
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Image of Craig Thompson
Which is scarier-- lust or temptation?
- Craig Thompson
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Image of Walter Dean Myers
It's a hard life sometimes and the biggest temptation is to let how hard it is be an excuse to weaken
- Walter Dean Myers
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Image of Peter David
I resisted the temptation to turn around and stick out my tongue in derision at Beliquose. After all, there was no telling when or if we should meet again, and I certainly did not need him saying, 'Ah yes, Poe, the fellow whose trespasses i could have forgiven in their entirety... except for the tongue thing. Yes, for that, you must surely die.'
- Peter David
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Image of Jane Porter
The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop or undermine, and destroy.
- Jane Porter
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Image of A.J. Cronin
Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them
- A.J. Cronin
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Image of Jeffrey R. Holland
When fleeing the scene of temptation, do not leave a forwarding address.
- Jeffrey R. Holland
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Image of Erwin W. Lutzer
Temptation is not a sin; it is a call to battle.
- Erwin W. Lutzer
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Image of Tucker Max
The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for.
- Tucker Max
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Image of Craig Johnson
Temptation out of reach does you no good.
- Craig Johnson
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Image of Yana Toboso
Humans cannot reject temptation. When they are plunged into the depths of despair, likened to hell, they will hold on to anything that may help them escape from the situation they are in, even if it's merely a spider's thread, no matter what sort of humans they are.
- Yana Toboso
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Image of Elizabeth Bibesco
Temptations make one very censorious. If you are virtuous you condemn the wicked and if you are wicked, you condemn the virtuous.
- Elizabeth Bibesco
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Image of Ambrose
When we find ouselves in some grave danger we must not lose courage but firmly trust in God, for where there is the greatest danger, there is also the greatest help from Him who wants to be called our 'Help' in times of peace and in times of tribulation.
- Ambrose
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Image of Thomas F. Wilson
He, who loves praise, loves temptation.
- Thomas F. Wilson
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Image of Eleanor Perenyi
Sooner or later every gardener must face the fact that certain things are going to die on him. It is a temptation to be anthropomorphic about plants, to suspect that they do it to annoy.
- Eleanor Perenyi
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Image of Anthony the Great
Expect temptation to your last breath.
- Anthony the Great
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Image of Tyler Hoechlin
I never wanted the temptation to imitate or emulate something that had been done beforehand.
- Tyler Hoechlin
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Image of Bob Parsons
The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.
- Bob Parsons
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Image of Madeleine de Scudery
The virtue which has never been attacked by temptation is deserving of no monument.
- Madeleine de Scudery
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Image of Margaret of Valois
Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.
- Margaret of Valois
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Image of G. Campbell Morgan
Holiness is not freedom from temptation, but power to overcome temptation.
- G. Campbell Morgan
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Image of Selwyn Hughes
We must learn to do more with temptation than just bear it - we must learn to use it. The secret of using temptation, and turning it to our advantage, is one of life's greatest secrets. Once we have learned it we are unbeatable and unbreakable.
- Selwyn Hughes
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Image of J. D. Greear
Satan's primary temptation strategy is to try and make us forget what God has said about us and to evaluate our standing before God by some other criteria
- J. D. Greear
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Image of George Downame
Afflictions, like bills and pikes, make a terrible show when they cannot reach us; but the temptations of prosperity, like unseen bullets, wound and kill us before they are discerned.
- George Downame
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Image of William Allingham
Soul's Castle fell at one blast of temptation, But many a worm had pierced the foundation.
- William Allingham
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Image of Marjorie Garber
If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.
- Marjorie Garber
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Image of Robert Murray M'Cheyne
If Christ justifies you, He will sanctify you! He will not save you and leave you in your sins.
- Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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Image of Sterling W Sill
All temptations can be handled easily when we know how, because no temptation is a temptation at all unless we are entertaining it.
- Sterling W Sill
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Image of Robert Bellarmine
Flee idleness... for no one is more exposed to such temptations than he who has nothing to do.
- Robert Bellarmine
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Image of Jason Evert
After every temptation you will be either closer to God or further from Him.
- Jason Evert
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Image of Pope Leo I
Virtue is nothing without the trial of temptation, for there is no conflict without an enemy, no victory without strife.
- Pope Leo I
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Image of Ruth St. Denis
I have the financial morals of a goldfish, I can resist everything but temptation.
- Ruth St. Denis
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Image of Ralph Neas
Obviously, there's the temptation to sit back and smile, .. But there's so much at stake, we have to do our due diligence.
- Ralph Neas
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Image of Philippe Halsman
A good portrait is incredibly hard to create, there is too much temptation to pander to the individual rather than portray them as they really were
- Philippe Halsman
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Image of John Jeremiah Sullivan
At GQ, there was never a temptation to pander or preach to the choir because I had no concept of who the reader was or what that reader might want.
- John Jeremiah Sullivan
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Image of Thelma Golden
I resist the temptation to curate my apartment.
- Thelma Golden
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Image of Indro Montanelli
Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants.
- Indro Montanelli
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Image of William Falconer
Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society.
- William Falconer
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Image of Margaret Drabble
I have switched on this modern laptop machine. And I have told myself that I must resist the temptation to start playing solitaire upon it.
- Margaret Drabble
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Image of Julia Bacha
For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in.
- Julia Bacha
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Image of Richard L. Evans
If you don't want temptation to follow you, don't act as if you are interested.
- Richard L. Evans
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