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We've found 36 quotes for 'temptation' (0.147 seconds):


Movies:  Def by Temptation (1990) Fighting Temptations (2003) Last Temptation of Christ (1988) Temptation (1946) Toxic Avenger Part III: The Last Temptation of Toxie (1989)


"Saintliness is also a temptation." »Jean Anouilh 
"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it." »Oscar Wilde 
"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it." »Oscar Wilde 
"I can resist anything but temptation." »Oscar Wilde 
"Virtue is insufficient temptation." »George Bernard Shaw 
"Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is we'll find it." »Sam Levenson 
"Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself." »Rita Mae Brown 
"Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation." »Oscar Wilde 
"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it." »Mae West 
"Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch." »Robert Orben 
"Never put thyself in the way of temptation: even David could not resist it." »The Talmud 
"Good habits result from resisting temptation." »Ancient Proverb 
"I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me." »George Bernard Shaw 
"Lawer: one who protects us against robbery by taking away the temptation." »H. L. Mencken 
"Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell." »Anonymous 
"The temptation shared by all forms of intelligence cynicism." »Albert Camus 
"Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure." »Ambrose Gwinett Bierce 
"The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry." »Robert Francis Kennedy 
"The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot 
"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address." »Lane Olinghouse 
"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life." »Bible, New Testament, James, Chapter 1, Verse 12 
"The problem most people have with resisting temptation is that they never really want to discourage it altogether." »Steve Martini 
"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life." »Bible 
"The last temptation is the greatest treason to do the right deed for the wrong reason." »T. S. Eliot 
"temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred." »W. N. Taylor 
"Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph" »Robert Browning 
"Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?" »Robert Browning 
"Nothing is easier than the expenditure of public money. It doesn't appear to belong to anyone. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody." »Calvin Coolidge 
"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." »Oscar Wilde 
"A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor." »Ring Lardner 
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