Quotes About Temptation

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

I felt guilty throughout the whole time, but I was seduced. The power of these drugs, sex, power, and money, was extremely strong for me.

I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career.

If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats.

You do not want to get married at 22! Especially if you're famous, because girls are going to be throwing themselves at you.

The Hollywood lifestyle was just overwhelming. A party here, an interview there, magazine and modeling shoots daily, your face everywhere and girls throwing themselves at you. As great as it felt at the time, I still felt something missing, and that I needed to change.

I just couldn't turn down the money Bare Knuckle FC were throwing at me, so I ended up signing with them.

I had people telling me I was great and women throwing themselves at me and I got caught up in that life. At school all I'd hear was - 'you're not going to make anything of yourself' - and suddenly I was up there thinking: 'look where I am. Look where I am!' You're not in the real world.

There were always so many beautiful women throwing themselves at us. One time we had 40 models in our hotel suite someone had called an agency and invited them along.

Sometimes you can get distracted by figures that are thrown out there and you're doing things you wouldn't normally try to do.

I love to gamble, always have! In Georgia there is not a casino, so the closest thing to a slot machine is a scratch ticket!

Whether it's a speeding ticket or whatever it might be, some of us are trying to get an edge some way or another in life.

Whenever I walk down Oxford Street I see thousands of ties and there is always one that winks at me and says 'get me out of here,' so I buy it.

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.

Give me chastity and continence, but not just now.

To Carthage I came, where all about me resounded a caldron of dissolute loves.

O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.

Let no one flatter himself of himself he is Satan. Let man take sin, which is his own, and leave righteousness with God.

Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.

Remove prostitutes from human affairs, and you will destroy everything with lust.

Hell is full of good intentions or desires.

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.

Man cannot live without joy. That is why one deprived of spiritual joys goes over to carnal pleasures.

Doubt is a great worm in a crispy, red apple.