Quotes of: Temptation Keyword

You've been treading water," she said. "You're marking the years, not living them.

Temptation Ridge

I have resisted temptation for two and a half minutes at least: my redemption is sure.

Under the Volcano

A great danger, or at least a great temptation, for many writers is to become too autobiographical in their approach to their fiction. A little autobiography and a lot of imagination are best.

Raymond Carver

Our response to temptation reveals the substance of our faith.

Thirst No More: A One-Year Devotional Journey

The temptation to quit and start over infects every creative process I've ever been in. Frustration and boredom always fuel this self-doubt.

Robert Lopez

No credit--no debt. Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.

Solomon Northrup

The road is a fun place, and it's a great place to get out there and explore the country. But as far as the road life with the 'rock n' roll temptations,' there's not much of that with me.

Scotty McCreery

Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.

Theodore Bikel

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

George Bernard Shaw

The biggest temptation I believe is to feel comfortable, to feel like you've worked through all of that here on Earth, and are satisfied with this life.

Nick Vujicic

Those who made and endorsed our Constitution knew man's nature, and it is to their ideas, rather than to the temptations of utopia, that we must ask that our judges adhere.

Robert Bork

There's a temptation not to vote at all as a protest, but it's definitely not a protest. In fact, all it does is keep the people in power in power, and I don't think they should be.

Heather Brooke

I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist, perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more, to touch each other more.

Paul Bettany

It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't work that way. There was a temptation in the early '70s to reconsider. I decided against it.

Bob Newhart

Jerobeam: God brought you here, didn't he? Jesus: All he brought here is my shame. Jerobeam: Shame is also a temptation. Jesus: God hunts me. He drives his nails into my heart. He wants to push me over. He wants me to speak. But he didn't touch my li...

The Last Temptation of Christ

Given his personality, I’d say exorcism makes perfect sense as a favored pastime.

Divine Temptation

...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...

A Familiar Rain

The best gift that you can give to your favourite person is to lead him or her to God.

The Hour of Temptation

By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself

Invincible

—Dijiste que harías lo que fuera por mi. —Yo moriría por ti, pero si me pides que lo haga significa que no vales la pena.

Last Temptation

...there's one thing you'll never be delivered from. It's a ten-letter word called temptation!

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