130 Temptation Quotes for You to Enjoy

In Christ we see a maturity of love that flowers in self-sacrifice and forgiveness; a maturity of power that never swerves from the ideal of service; a maturity of goodness that overcomes every temptation, and, of course, we see the ultimate victory of life over death itself. Vincent Nichols

Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. Ambrose Bierce

Pleasure Weak Temptation Himself Denying Yields Person Who

For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous times at parties that it's time to go home. It has been a source of relief to a dinner companion. It has been a status symbol in the maternity ward. Erma Bombeck

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Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse. H. L. Mencken

Man Woman Weapon Temptation Excuse

All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. John Locke

Passion Men Liable Temptation Points Most Error Interest Many

Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. Frederick William Faber

Victory Every Temptation Moment Resistance

Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. Rita Mae Brown

Myself Me Way Find Temptation Lead

We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. Thomas a Kempis

Temptation Know Us Who Shows

The most important thing is that we are on the right path, and we will not deviate from it, even in the face of strong temptation to choose temporary gains over long-term benefits. Yemi Osinbajo

Even the acceptance of personal responsibility may not overcome the temptation to believe that now is not the time to repent. 'Now' can seem so difficult, and 'later' appear so much easier. The truth is that today is always a better day to repent than any tomorrow. Henry B. Eyring

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The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry. Henry Kissinger

Believe Temptation Policy Foreign Foreign Policy American Psychiatry

There is so much temptation to hold on to my career even more now. To try to micromanage and dictate every little aspect. But that's not how I want to do things anymore. I'm thinking about how can I trust God more. How can I surrender more? How can I bring him more glory? It's a fight. But it's one I'm going to keep fighting. Jeremy Lin

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We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice. Lyman Abbott

Life Life Is A Every Innocence Virtue Temptation Through Vice March

The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil. Thomas Malthus

Evil Virtue Temptation Ordeal Resist

'Honey, I'm Good' is a song about temptation, and we wanted to show what is possible if you can beat it. Andy Grammer

Good You Song Honey Possible About Temptation Beat Wanted Show

I think anyone in a relationship has to deal with temptation if they're being honest with themselves. People don't talk about it very much, but it's very honest. Guys and girls both have temptation. Andy Grammer

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The very best Labor governments in our nation's history distinguished themselves by thinking big and, wherever possible, resisting the temptation to overemphasise short-term political considerations. Anthony Albanese

Best History Political Big Nation Thinking Our Considerations Distinguished Possible Temptation Governments Very Labor Wherever Short-Term Themselves Resisting

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd. Anthony Hope

You Somebody Must Temptation Absurd Well Becomes Yield Thing

It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. Anthony Trollope

The temptation in any approaching crisis or conflict is, because people haven't got a clue what lies ahead, they're always searching into the past for some sort of pattern ... to galvanise the nation or their supporters and put themselves on a pedestal to sound Churchillian or Rooseveltian. Antony Beevor

Temptation to behave is terrible. Bertolt Brecht

Temptation Terrible Behave

There is always a temptation for governments: see a problem and announce a quick fix. Charles Kennedy

Problem See Temptation Announce Always Governments Quick Fix

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