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Quotes About Temptation

Everyone has days where they don't get their way, where you have to go to bed early or you have too much homework to do or you can't eat the candy that you want or you miss your favorite TV show and, in those moments, you just want to tear the whole world down.
~ Alex Hirsch
You know, if a TV show dropped into my lap out of the blue, I would have a hard time turning it down because there just isn't the money in theater that there is on TV.
~ Laurie Metcalf
I've been offered all the reality TV shows but have turned them down. If I did it as 'Johnny,' there'd be no jungle left! It was really hard regaining control of myself, so I am reluctant to let 'Johnny' back out of the box.
~ Johnny Vegas
I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.
~ Victor Cruz
It's tempting to just write a comic called 'Everyone Mail Randall Munroe Twenty Bucks' - maybe it would work, and I could just close down the 'xkcd' store and sit on a beach and draw pictures and make snarky Reddit posts for the rest of my life.
~ Randall Munroe
When you see your friends going out every Friday night, and earning two hundred quid at the building site, and you're earning twenty-five pounds at Arsenal, and you have to stay in every Thursday, Friday, you know it is hard.
~ Paul Merson
At one time or another, we have all faced the temptation to disconnect by giving someone the silent treatment. After being married to Joel for more than twenty-one years, I have learned that is not the best way to handle a disagreement.
~ Victoria Osteen
I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad.
~ Whitey Ford
I love cricket and am the last person who would get involved in something like spot-fixing. Anyone who knows me will think twice before coming to me with such an offer. Because I don't even listen to the captain before I play a match. I wouldn't agree to do it even for Rs 100 crore.
~ S. Sreesanth
I watch very little television, actually. There's so many shows I want to watch and then I know I'll get hooked and I have to binge-watch the entire thing.
~ Geena Davis
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
~ George Herbert
I've learnt that if I tell myself I'm not allowed something, I binge on it later. So if I want chocolate, I have chocolate. If I want biscuits, I have biscuits. I love cake. I just love cake.
~ Geri Halliwell
I've certainly said I don't want to do any more bad guys, then I sit and don't do anything for a while and then think, "Okay, one more."
~ Rufus Sewell
Sometimes you should have something you don't need but that you want.
~ Sara Zarr
With every smell, I smell food. With every sight, I see food. I can almost hear food. I want to spade the whole lot through my mouth at Mach 2. Basta!
~ Sarah Ferguson
Strip clubs are the only place the band can go if we want to have a drink. You're left alone because the last thing the people there care about is us.
~ Scott Stapp
You want something to drink?" – Nick "Human blood would be fabulous. But since I doubt you're donating, let me suffer for a minute longer." – Caleb
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You have to sleep sometime. (Xypher) So do you. (Julian) Down, boys, down. Please, I just want to be free before I get testosterone poisoning. (Simone)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I get offered to do stuff where the money's nice but it's not something I want to do - I get offered a lot of commercials too.
~ Spike Lee
A kid of your age---any kid---could get hold of matches if she wanted to, burn up the house or whatever. But not many do. Why would they want to?
~ Stephen King
I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
When youre a new person and a new idea, you get invited to all these different things, and everybody wants a piece of you. And you want to be polite and say yes to everything, but it gets dangerous.
~ Theophilus London
I'm always in situations where you can't be funny, and yet I want to do it anyway.
~ Tim Heidecker
The more advertising I see, the less I want to buy.
~ Tom Robbins