Quotes about temptation
temptation deeds wonder
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
temptation terrible be-good
Terrible is the temptation to be good. Bertolt Brecht
temptation literature terrible
Temptation to behave is terrible.
temptation virtue
Where there is no temptation, there is no virtue. Agnes Repplier
temptation suffering might
I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved. Donald Miller
temptation promise trying
I have no temptation to vote, to campaign, to try and stop a candidate who promises new follies. Harry Browne
temptation divinity masters
My temptations have been my Masters of Divinity. Martin Luther
temptation life-is knows
You know what, life is full of temptations Smokey Robinson
temptation victim our-lives
We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
temptation doubt
There can be no faith without doubt. No strength without temptation. (Rafael) Sherrilyn Kenyon
temptation apartment
I resist the temptation to curate my apartment. Thelma Golden
temptation laptops machines
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
temptation doubt able
Faith in Christ is able to endure doubts-it's able to endure temptations-bec ause it faces them, not because it pretends they're not there. Michael Horton
temptation due-diligence stakes
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
temptation soul rising
It is ill changing the creed to meet each rising temptation. The soul is truer than it seems, and refuses to be trifled with. James Anthony Froude
temptation politics lines
Put temptation on the unenjoyment line. Henry Rollins
temptation may tests
So many things beat upon us in a lifetime that simply enduring may seem almost beyond us… But the test a loving God has set before us is not to see if we can endure difficulty. It is to see if we can endure it well. We pass the test by showing that we remembered Him and the commandments He gave us. And to endure well is to keep those commandments whatever the opposition, whatever the temptation, and whatever the tumult around us. Henry B. Eyring
temptation method greater
Greater than the temptations of beauty are those of method. James Richardson
temptation philosopher metaphysics
One learns more metaphysics from a single temptation than from all the philosophers. James Russell Lowell
temptation understanding world
By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself
temptation armor obscurity
Obscurity and Innocence, twin sisters, escape temptations which would pierce their gossamer armor, in contact with the world. Nicolas Chamfort
temptation blunders appraisal
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful as appraisal of the appraiser. Marianne Moore
temptation sorrow guilt
There is a burden of care in getting riches; fear in keeping them; temptation in using them; guilt in abusing them; sorrow in losing them; and a burden of account at last to be given concerning them. Matthew Henry
temptation foolish sweetest
...the sweetest temptation could be that which was known to be the most foolish. Piers Anthony
temptation stronger gains
The danger inherent in all force grows stronger when it is likely to gain success, for then it becomes temptation. Rabindranath Tagore
temptation faces surgery
I'd never say no to surgery in the future, because I feel like, as I get older, I'm going to face temptation more. Marcia Cross
temptation
Temptations discover what you are. Thomas a Kempis
temptation who-we-are shows
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
temptation thanks fame
I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled, and thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them. Tiger Woods
temptation survival strategy
What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged. Steve Lacy
temptation experience done
What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted. Robert Burns
temptation deeds lasts
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason. T. S. Eliot
temptation needs where-you-are
Retarget your money. When your money comes in, you need to have already targeted where you are going to invest or doodad temptation will set in. Robert Kiyosaki