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So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and there is but little room for temptation.
If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change our lobbies, we need to change our representatives
Temptations, like misfortunes, are sent to test our moral strength.
The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.
Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Vanity is a natural object of temptation to a woman.
Every life is march from innocence,through temptation, to virtue or vice.
Instead of solid accomplishments, the man pursues pleasures and self-gratification. He will never achieve anything so long as he is surrounded by dissipating temptations
Moralists and philosophers have adjudged those who throw temptation in the way of the erring, equally guilty with those who are thereby led into evil
Every hardship; every joy; every temptation is a challenge of the spirit; that the human soul may prove itself
For an athlete to function properly, he must be intent. There has to be a definite purpose and goal if you are to progress. If you are not intent about what you are doing, you aren't able to resist the temptation to do something else that might be more fun at the moment.
Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
I deal with temptation by yielding to it
Good habits result from resisting temptation
Good habits result from resisting temptation
Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle
About the only time losing is more fun than winning is when you're fighting temptation.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
Every temptation is an opportunity of our getting nearer to God.
The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.
It is a common temptation of Satan to make us give up the reading of the Word and prayer when our enjoyment is gone; as if it were of no use to read the Scriptures when we do not enjoy them, and as if it were no use to pray when we have no spirit of prayer.
Never succumb to the temptation of bitterness.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
As more money flowed through Washington and as Washington's power to regulate our lives grew, opportunities and temptations for graft, influence peddling and cutting corners grew exponentially. Power breeds corruption.
The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.
Every hardship; every joy; every temptation is a challenge of the spirit; that the human soul may prove itself.
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