490 Quotes About Temptation
- Author Robert Burns
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What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
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- Author Charles Caleb Colton
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From its very inaction, idleness ultimately becomes the most active cause of evil; as a palsy is more to be dreaded than a fever. The Turks have a proverb which says that the devil tempts all other men, but that idle men tempt the devil.
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- Author Charles Caleb Colton
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A beautiful woman, if poor, should use double circumspection; for her beauty will tempt others, her poverty herself.
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- Author Grover Cleveland
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It is no credit to me to do right. I am never under any temptation to do wrong!
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- Author Mason Cooley
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Either offer me something I really like, or stop trying to tempt me.
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- Author Nicolas Chamfort
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Obscurity and Innocence, twin sisters, escape temptations which would pierce their gossamer armor, in contact with the world.
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- Author Oswald Chambers
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Sanctification costs to the extent of "an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our interests in God.
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- Author Park Chan-wook
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A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural.
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- Author Pat Conroy
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(You) don't leave the chicken to watch the feed.
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