Quotes About Tempted

Like Daniel she enteres the lions' den, but lacking Daniel's pure and unblemished soul, Ada is spiced with the flavors of vice that make for a tasty meal. Pure and unblemished souls must taste very bland, with an aftertaste of bitterness.

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things… I am tempted to think… there are no little things.

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things… I am tempted to think… there are no little things. BRUCE BARTON

My belief in free speech is so profound that I am seldom tempted to deny it to the other fellow. Nor do I make any effort to differentiate between the other fellow right and that other fellow wrong, for I am convinced that free speech is worth nothing unless it includes a full franchise to be foolish and even...malicious.

The thought of going on tour with people like Toyah Wilcox is just appalling. I'm certainly not tempted.

How can I possibly resist you when you say such pretty words?

I know that many of the things I have said from the Scriptures have offended, and I have sometimes been tempted to tone down the message. But, God helping me, I never will! I would become a false prophet. I would also betray my Lord.

In whatever work environment, whether we admit it or not, there is always a little part of us that has been or will be tempted by a lifestyle for the wrong reasons.

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

Let the devil catch you but by a single hair, and you are his forever.

Only the man who wishes to be corrupted will fall into evil ways.

Not since the serpent approached Eve in the Garden had a woman been so tempted by forbidden fruit.

the old pillars of an old decadent structure, are also built on the sexual fallacy. (Or as one is tempted to pun, phallacy.)

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequence come from little things... I am tempted to think there are no little things....

However that may be, it is clear that he could have found many investments more savoury than prostitution, if he had not been tempted by the by-product of unlimited women for his personal use. Fate rebuked him with terrifying swiftness.

Botox, trust me I've been tempted - but I resist! Think about what happens to your muscles - and your skin - if you're sick and don't move for a few days. It all atrophies! Plus, if you freeze a muscle in your face, other muscles have to compensate! And once you stop, what does that look like?

All that is true about our God, and made true for us through the Gospel of Christ needs to come to life when we are troubled, tempted, or we sin.

Was I starting to feel evil? Yes, now I was worrying I'd be turned to the dark side by too much crochet.

Yes, now I was worrying I'd be turned to the dark side by too much crochet.

What was she thinking? Tarnished Silver? Brother. He probably practiced that smoldering look in the mirror so all women within a mile would fall over like nine pins when he smiled. Well, count her out. He was mouthwatering to look at, but so was cheesecake, and cheesecake was a heck of a lot safer.

The note, which had been written on one of the pads I kept around for grocery lists, said, My lover, I came in too close to dawn to wake you, though I was tempted. Your house is full of strange men. A fairy upstairs and a little child downstairs- but as long as there's not one in my lady's chamber, I can stand it.

Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.

the cubicles of sin

The man allured by a passing face, For ever bears the chastisement Of having wished to change his place.