Quotes About Temptation

Immense wealth, and its lavish expenditure, fill the great house with all that can please the eye, or tempt the taste. Here, appetite, not food, is the great desideratum.

Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.

When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of gold?

But what was the desire of the flesh beside the desire of the mind?

When there is no desire for fruit, there is also no temptation for untruth or himsa.

Why a tender curb upon the youthful burning boy? Why a little curtain of flesh on the bed of our desire?

In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing.

A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural.

It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.

Your intelligence doesn't override your desire to destroy yourself.

All desire, Tracy had had occasion since to think, is to some degree monstrous.

But the insane need to do it was stronger than the sense of whether it was a wrong or right thing to do.

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.

Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.

Everyone fears and courts his own demon.

He had the face of an angel, but he f**ked like a devil.

A balanced diet is a cookie in each hand.

Shane Warne's idea of a balanced diet is a cheeseburger in each hand

I was going to sip on a diet soda, but a little voice convinced me I needed the extra calcium from a cup of hot chocolate.

I'm not on a diet. And it's funny cause people go 'Well, then why do you drink diet soda?' So I can eat regular cake.

I like food too much to go on some crazy diet. French fries are my favorite downfall.

Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of cheat days they have in a week exceeds six.

Remove yourself from temptation. Don't even look at something if you know you shouldn't have it.

We sell our dreams and our potential to escape through that buzz.