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Quotes About Temptation

Clare, there's no chance in hell I would ever believe you're frigid." Her heart began to race. "No?" His gaze went to her mouth, and then back to her eyes. "Not with the way you look at me." She swallowed, her body vibrating at the intensity of his gaze, and the weight of his hand as he caressed her neck. "How do I look at you?" she whispered, her voice too breathy. "Exactly how I want you to.
~ Stephanie Rowe
JUDGE LITTLEFIELD: Your client is Judas Iscariot! Your client sold out the son of God, for Chrissakes!
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
JUDAS: Clams, man, I haven't been laid in three years, bro. Can ya believe that—guy like me? SATAN: Three years? JUDAS: I wasted my prime, man. And then I wasted my prime after my prime. SATAN: Well, I think you'll prolly get fucked tonight, bro. JUDAS: Ya think so? SATAN: Yeah. I'm pretty sure.
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
Everyone else is either asleep or having sex. I've been watching cable television and eating jello.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Her whisper smelled like cranberry juice and vodka.
~ Stephen Chbosky
I thought that in those movies and television shows when they talk about having a coffee break that they should have a masturbation break.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Too many are trying to conquer higher weaknesses such as procrastination, impatience or pride while still being slaves to their appetites. If we can't control the body and its appetites, how can we control our tongues, or overcome the emotions or anger, envy, jealousy, or hatred?
~ Stephen Covey
We can actually live out the trials and temptations of the day before they come. We can in prayer deal with all our unrighteous aspirations, selfishness, perverse inclinations, impatience, anger, procrastination. This is a form of spiritual creation.
~ Stephen Covey
The open mouth of a saloon called seductively to passengers to enter and annihilate sorrow or create rage.
~ Stephen Crane
Alone in the kitchen, Horace stared with sombre eyes at the plate of food. For a long time he betrayed no sign of yielding. His mood was adamantine. He was resolved not to sell his vengeance for bread, cold ham, and a pickle, and yet it must be known that the sight of them affected him powerfully. The pickle in particular was notable for its seductive charm. He surveyed it darkly. Horace
~ Stephen Crane
We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had.
~ Stephen E. Ambrose
And he, despite the gallons of free whisky on offer, was wishing himself violently elsewhere.
~ Stephen Fry
Was there ever a trap to match the trap of love?
~ Stephen King
the man in black travels with your soul in his pocket.
~ Stephen King
Murder is like potato chips: you can't stop with just one.
~ Stephen King
We never cease wanting what we want, whether it's good for us or not.
~ Stephen King
Everyone loves something for nothing...even if it costs everything.
~ Stephen King
The devil's voice is sweet to hear.
~ Stephen King
Want a balloon?
~ Stephen King
Roland could not understand why anyone would want cocaine or any other illegal drug, for that matter, in a world where such a powerful one as sugar was so plentiful and cheap.
~ Stephen King
There's a dark well in everyone, I think, and it never goes dry. But you drink from it at your peril. That water is poison.
~ Stephen King
It'll be your damnation, boy. You'll wear out a hundred pairs of boots on your way to hell.
~ Stephen King
This is how we bring about our own damnation, you know-by ignoring the voice that begs us to stop. To stop while there's still time.
~ Stephen King
What I know now is that gallant young men rarely get pussy. Put it on a sampler and hang it in your kitchen.
~ Stephen King