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Quotes About Temptation

Once in a while, I treat myself to a cheesecake or carrot cake.
~ Hugh Masekela
The cheese board is my big treat at Christmas that I have to deny myself during the rest of year.
~ Johnny Vegas
When I'm injured, I eat everything - proper junk. That's the one thing about being injured so much, I get to treat myself.
~ Tony McCoy
If the Devil can only make you think that you are abused or ill treated, and you begin to fret about it, and you give the Devil power over you - in the end, it is as bad as though you had done wrong yourself.
~ Brigham Young
Chocolates tempt me a lot and I love binging on them. Sometime back, I had hogged so many of them that I had to go to Bangkok for treatment.
~ Riya Sen
There is nothing wrong with eating sweets, fried foods, pastries, even drinking soda every now and then, but food manufacturers have made eating these formerly expensive and hard-to-make treats so cheap and easy that we're eating them every day.
~ Michael Pollan
Instead of piling up food in my fridge that says 'Come eat me!' I keep enough for only a couple of days. And I rarely have treats around that might tempt me late at night, which is when I usually crave something really fattening. What am I going to do? Drive out at 11 at night just to satisfy a craving? No, that's crazy.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
I just pack up my pantry with lots of Oreos and other chocolate treats to disguise the fact that I don't have Tim Tams.
~ Keiynan Lonsdale
On most sets, the crew always seem to have some delicious tempting treats nearby - I find that if I've got a packet of almonds around, a handful is a great snack - I'm now offering them to everyone!
~ Zoe Ball
The main thing to remember is that things like deep-fat-fried foods, or the delicious sugary buttery cakes like Mary Berry bakes, are treats.
~ Gregg Wallace
That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.
~ Kenneth Scott Latourette
Even though my brother and I loved scrumping - we loved the act of climbing trees and grabbing fruit - there was always fear we would be caught. We feared we'd be imprisoned, sent to Australia.
~ Jim Crace
That hunger of the flesh, that longing for ease, that terror of incarceration, that insistence on tribal honour being obeyed: all of that exists, and it exists everywhere.
~ Ben Kingsley
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
Biggest tragedy of life is when God ask us to glorify Him for our sakes but we choose to glorify self for satan's good.
~ indonesia123
Do not give in to the provocation of the devil
~ Sunday Adelaja
The devil will try and do everything possible to stop, distract us from our purpose
~ Sunday Adelaja
Beauty is the wilderness of sensual perception where we always want to get lost.
~ Debasish Mridha
Be wise and resist pleasures. A fool always seeks pleasures.
~ Debasish Mridha
As soon as a person gives place to the devil in his life, the devil has this person hooked
~ Sunday Adelaja
Always be in control, do not allow money to possess your heart which should belong to God
~ Sunday Adelaja
It was all fine until the girls started drinking. (Everything is always fine up until that point.)
~ John duover, Rites
Never deviate from the path unless you are going to make love in the bushes .....
~ Truth Devour, Unrequited
I can resist everything but the temptation of you.
~ Truth Devour, Unrequited