Quotes About Temptation

A lot of young musicians get the money at the wrong time. They get it for something they don't feel great about, and it'll make you feel so bad it'll destroy you and kill you.

I can't eat chicken and look at strippers at the same time.

He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time.

We may well lie with what seems to be a woman of flesh and blood, and yet all the time it is only a devil in the shape of a woman.

I used to go online all the time, and then I had to stop myself... because I'm a writer, and it's like: to have a procrastination tool, like, within my computer... it was just getting too hairy.

Every time you defeat a temptation, you become more like Jesus!

We all do that as human beings, you know? It's what my mom would call shopping on an empty stomach. You're going to buy food that you shouldn't because, at the time, you are reacting to your hunger.

I will do anything to save Laurana, he swore beneath his breath, clenching his fist. Anything! If it means sacrificing myself or— He stopped. Would he really give up Berem? Would he really trade the Everman to the Dark Queen, perhaps plunge the world into a darkness so vast it would never see light again? No, Tanis told himself firmly. Laurana would die before she would be part of such a bargain.

He was acting typically human, the half-elf thought. Refusing that which was in easy reach, only to cry for it when it was gone.

L'envie d'être au bord de tuer un amant,de le garder pour vous, pour vous seul, de le prendre, de le voler contre toutes les lois, contre tous les empires de la morale, vous ne la connaissez pas, vous ne l'avez jamais connue?

You wouldn't have known her, you'd have seen her everywhere at once, in a hotel, in a street, in a train, in a bar, in a book, in a film, in yourself, your inmost self, when your sex grew erect in the night, seeking somewhere to put itself, somewhere to shed its load of tears.

Boire ce n'est pas obligatoirement vouloir mourir, non. Mais on ne peut pas boire sans penser qu'on se tue. Vivre avec l'alcool, c'est vivre avec la mort à la portée du main. Ce qui empêche de se tuer quand on est fou de l'ivresse alcoolique, c'est l'idée qu'une fois mort on ne boira plus.

Ignoraba que el asco es una de las formas de la obsesión y que, si deseamos algo, es más fácil pensar en ello con asco que no pensar.

All the better to bite you, my dear!

Why be a vampire if you aren't going to take advantage of the basic wardrobe?

I suppose I wanted to have my cake and eat it. But then again, what were you going to do with your cake if not eat it? Frame it? Use it as a sachet in your underwear drawer?

You don't have to sleep with someone, you can be unfaithful with your emotions.

I can't sleep easy if there's an open container of savoury snacks in the house.

I wanted to show her how disgusted I was by not eating a thing, but a chocolate cookie is a chocolate cookie.

Looking straight into Rochelle's eyes he adds, I don't cave in to temptation.

Frowning, puzzled, I cross my arms over my chest. Go to hell. His eyebrows lift as he draws near enough so that I can accept his offer of wine, and smell his pungent breath. Not without you, my dear

May my mind not wander into dark terrain today, but may I remain within the field of light. May I not be tempted to attack my brother, or attack myself. May I cleave instead to love.

I know that many men are living in the tangles of sin, but too weak of will to break the net in which they have become voluntarily imprisoned.

And there would be nowhere else for them to go with their conversation after that except to the bedroom