Temptation Quotes
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The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems.
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You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
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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.
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People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't get them closer to the comforts that they see others enjoying, the temptation to take shortcuts can be fierce.
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That's what I loved about Temptation Island. I don't even know why they did it.
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Resist the temptation to subject yourself only to that which re-affirms what you already think.
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For they who think they make an end of temptation by yeilding to it, only set themselves on fire the more.
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Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I'd rather walk alone than chase you around, I'd rather fall myself then let you drag me on down.
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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.
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By the time you're 18, 19, you know yourself, and you shouldn't go against your gut feeling, which is a temptation in the first year of university.
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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.
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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
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We all have the temptation to be backseat drivers when it comes to decisions that don't work out the way we want.
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Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profit others and ourselves
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Lawyer - One who protects us against robbers by taking away the temptation.
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'Honey, I'm Good' is a song about temptation, and we wanted to show what is possible if you can beat it.
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Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
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If the 'self-life' is supreme, Satan does not have to be invited in. The lines are already set for the 'electric' current to flow. Satan is master of ceremonies, though he be apparently non-existent.
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Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.
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Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's far more pressure to make a mark, so the temptation is to make adventure television or personality shows. I hope the more didactic approach won't be lost.
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'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
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You can fix things with digital technology and there's a temptation to fix everything or make it perfect and what you're losing there is the human performance that may not be perfect but there may be magic in it. You can make it perfect but music doesn't sound good perfect for some reason.
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Temptation coaxes us toward sin, and sin leads to sickness and death, and ultimately confinement in the realm of the evil one.
