Quotes
Quotes about Temptation
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.
I can resist anything except temptation.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.
We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse.
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
It is never too late to be what you might have been. â¢George Eliot It takes time to build a castle. â¢Irish Proverb A minute now is better than a minute later. â¢Anonymous Time is of the essence, but what is the essence of time? â¢Karan Varsheni Today is the tomorrow we worried about yesterday. â¢Anonymous I have seen the future and it's like the present, only longer. â¢Dan Quisenberry Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like an orange. â¢Unknown If you're not five minutes early, you're ten minutes late. â¢Anonymous To be on time is to be late. To be early is to be on time. â¢Tim Gunter The surest way to be late is to have plenty of time. â¢Leo Kennedy Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end? â¢Stoppard Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. â¢Berlioz One thing you can't recycle is wasted time. â¢Anonymous You may delay, but time will not. â¢Benjamin Franklin With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. â¢Chinese proverb Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you. â¢Cheers You can never plan the future by the past. â¢Edmund Burke Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. â¢Roger Babson The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. â¢Paul Valery Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it. â¢M Scott Peck Time is the fire in which we burn. â¢Gene Roddenberry You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. â¢Charles Buxton Time ripens all things. No man's born wise. â¢Cervantes Imagine a donut, fired from a cannon at the speed of light while rotating. Time is like that, except without the cannon and the donut. â¢Dilbert Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. â¢Will Rogers You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. â¢James Thurber Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours. â¢Thomas Mann Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred. â¢W N Taylor Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.
