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Quotes About Temptation

I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.
~ David Niven
Eve in the garden gives Adam a hard on And no one will pardon the snake Look who invents him and later torments him Then makes us repent our mistakes
~ Unknown
A kiss may ruin a human life.
~ Oscar Wilde
Love makes you do crazy things, just ask adam when he met Eve.
~ Tim Walters
After my first few tastes I was pretty much hooked. I'd have dry spells, months without any or only piddling amounts of grace, but I never forgot about it or stopped wanting it.
~ Mark Vonnegut
Someone asked me recently - what would I rather give up, food or sex. Neither! I'm not falling for that one again, wife.
~ Unknown
Ousted from the Lincoln ticket, Hamlin—temperate when it came to his own drinking—perhaps was only too happy to comply. And so Johnson—on one of the most important days of his political career—opted for the dubious "hair of the dog" strategy. But sometimes the dog bites back.
~ Unknown
I can't swim farther than from here to the far side of a whiskey glass.
~ Unknown
Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.
~ Markus Zusak
I liked the way he cradled my cheeks in his hands as we kissed. He pressed his body closer to mine. I moved backward until my butt touched something cold. He'd backed me into the cooler. The thought repulsed me for a second and I tried to shove him away. "Kiss me back," he whispered, and I responded, all thoughts of where we were flying out of my brain. I wriggled closer and touched my lips to his once again. His hands tangled in my hair and the tip of his tongue met mine.
~ Unknown
The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
~ Marlon Brando
The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
~ Marlon Brando
Si es irlandés, te hará reír mucho y hasta las mayores puercadas te parecerán muy sexi. Pero cuanto más rato te quedes, más beberá él, y cuanto más beba, en fin, por cada uno de los siete días siguientes tendrás un monstruo distinto.
~ Marlon James
Devil has his part to play.
~ Marlon James
Some man never get the woman who cure them from looking for another woman.
~ Marlon James
Under the gully you just never know how the stink can drive a man mad. How he can think crazy shit and wicked shit and nasty shit, kill a baby shit or fuck a little girl shit or shit in church shit because the stink so stink all you can think is that the stink must be easing into you like water through a strainer and now you must be stink too. And I just want to wash it off, I just want to wash the whole thing off but the water running through the gully stink too.
~ Marlon James
Racism here is sour and sticky, but it goes down so smooth that you're tempted to be racist with a Jamaican just to see if they would even get it.
~ Marlon James
People would say that if the Rum Preacher was all that stood between Heaven and Hell, then everybody had better stock up on asbestos.
~ Marlon James
Everything that comes into my life, Satan wants to use to destroy me. Everything that comes into my life, God wants to use for my good. I choose to give everything to God for good.
~ Unknown
Variety, multiplicity are the two most powerful vehicles of lust.
~ Marquis de Sade
Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil.
~ Marquis de Sade
God deliver me from the sin o' fornication," Spence gasped, clutching at the sheets of blood that poured from the deep gash in his head. "Have the bastards killed me?
~ Unknown
Our Spiritual Father, O Holy One, reveal your Kingdom. Unveil the spiritual, so that it is as obvious as the physical. We trust you to provide our physical needs. Free us from guilt. Forgive us as we forgive others. Lead us beyond temptation. Deliver us from evil.
~ Unknown
If you've ever binge-watched a season or two of a TV show on Netflix when you should be studying, or finishing an assignment, or going to sleep, you know how an appealing distraction can trigger a self-defeating choice.
~ Marshall Goldsmith