Temptation Quotes

He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.

He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.

I can resist anything except temptation.

I can resist anything except temptation.

Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.

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.

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 more

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.

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as
the tempter is in pressing it, more

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as
the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a
surer measure.

There are several good protections against temptations, but the
surest is cowardice.

There are several good protections against temptations, but the
surest is cowardice.

Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.

Things orbidden have a secret charm.

Things orbidden have a secret charm.