Tempted Quotes
-
Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.
-
I miss 'EastEnders.' I loved it. But I was exhausted when I left. They asked me to go back recently - they've asked a few times. I am tempted! But my husband Scott says you have to really think about it. Because, towards the end, I was so exhausted and not sleeping at night. I'm not quite ready for it.
-
I was born with my moustache and, no, I've never been tempted to shave it off. I don't spend a lot of time worrying about my face and, like Gilbert and Sullivan's Katisha, my best feature is my left shoulder-blade.
-
Though a woman tempted man to eat, my dear Longfellow," said Holmes, "you never hear of Eve having to do with his drinking, for he took to that of his own notion.
-
Is your face a beautiful blossom or a sweet torture? I have no complaints but my heart is tempted to let you hear of its sorrows.
-
'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
-
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
-
It's a good thing god doesn't let you look a year or two into the future, or you might be sorely tempted to shoot yourself.
-
I wasn't tempted to have my private parts decorated.
-
'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome.
-
If a girl is pretty she will be tempted.
-
It is a fallacy to think that carping is the strongest form of criticism: the important work begins after the artist's mistakes have been pointed out, and the reviewer can't put it off indefinitely with sneers, although some neophytes might be tempted to try: "When in doubt, stick out your tongue" is a safe rule that never cost one any readers. But there's nothing strong about it, and it has nothing to do with the real business of criticism, which is to do justice to the best work of one's time, so that nothing gets lost.
-
Tempted to type meaningless twaddle all the time on Twitter...with alliteration, no less!
-
The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?
-
Little white lies are part of everyday life. If youre in court being charged with a felony, youre probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; youre going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; its human nature.
-
Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because they're not tempted to think about any other role.
-
When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as 'Catch-22' I'm tempted to reply, 'Who has?'
-
To be tempted and indulged by the city's most brilliant chefs. It's the dream of every one of us in love with food.
-
I would be a fool to lose my heart to him, but I am tempted more each day.
-
When I do have spare time to write, I'm tempted to spend it napping.
-
No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted.
-
All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
-
Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Literally don't think about them. Every time you're in a meeting and you're tempted to talk about a competitor, replace that thought with one about user feedback or surveys. Just think about the customer.
-
When asked what I'd be if I weren't a writer, I'm tempted to respond with one of father's favorite phrases, one I despised while growing up: "I hate 'what-ifs.'"
