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Holiness is not freedom from temptation, but power to overcome temptation.
Mature people must find their own ways to cope with their own temptations.
That's the temptation of the devil: "Turn stones into bread! Be relevant!"
Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.
We cannot say no to temptation without saying yes to something far better.
Nor eye in a letter, nor hand in a purse, nor ear in the secret of another.
We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.
For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
Despite the opposition, trials, and temptations, you need not fail or fear.
To know Pritkin was to want to kill him, but so far I'd resisted temptation.
Many of us suffer from temptations from which we have no business to suffer.
Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
Our wealth is often a snare to ourselves, and always a temptation to others.
Temptation is necessary to make us realize that we are nothing in ourselves.
Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle
The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed.
Safe from temptation, safe from sin's pollution, She lives whom we call dead.
There can be no faith without doubt. No strength without temptation. (Rafael)
We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.
Temptations are a file which rub off much of the rust of our self-confidence.
We've all of us got to meet the devil alone. Temptation is a lonely business.
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.
Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them
That's what I loved about Temptation Island. I don't even know why they did it.
If you don't want temptation to follow you, don't act as if you are interested.
Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity.
It is no credit to me to do right. I am never under any temptation to do wrong!
Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.
...the sweetest temptation could be that which was known to be the most foolish.
If any era should be aware of the temptations to rewrite history, it is our own.
But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation.
Remove but the temptations of leisure, and the bow of Cupid will lose its effect.
The devil tempts us not--'tis we tempt him, Reckoning his skill with opportunity.
What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?
The realization of God's presence is the one sovereign remedy against temptation.
A priest encounters temptation every day, and some of that desire is very natural.
I have the financial morals of a goldfish, I can resist everything but temptation.
In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.
Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way.
The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.
The temptations of God were always more dangerous for mankind than those of Satan.
The Eyes are the organs of temptation, and the Ears are the organs of instruction.
When tempted to do any thing in secret, ask yourself if you would do it in public.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
The virtue which has never been attacked by temptation is deserving of no monument.