Quotes on Temptation

Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.

Author: Joey Adams

Temptation to behave is terrible.

Author: Bertolt Brecht

Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself.

Author: Rita Brown

I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them.

Author: James Buckley

No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.

Author: Sidonie Colette

That's what I loved about Temptation Island. I don't even know why they did it.

Author: Kathy Griffin

It is a temptation for me to wear all my rings at once.

Author: Anna Held

Why resist temptation? There will always be more.

Author: Don Herold

You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

Author: Anthony Hope

We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

Author: Thomas Kempis

Lead us not into temptation. Just tell us where it is; we'll find it.

Author: Sam Levenson

There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing.

Author: David McCullough

The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.

Author: Thomas Merton

We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives.

Author: Smokey Robinson

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

Author: George Shaw

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

Author: Mae West

I can resist everything except temptation.

Author: Oscar Wilde

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

Author: Oscar Wilde

Opportunity may knock once, but temptation bangs on the door forever.

Author: Samantha Johnson

Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.

Author: Sophia Black

Illicit love is the sweetest temptation, tasting both bitter and divine.

Author: Oscar Wilde

I can resist anything except temptation.

Author: Oscar Wilde

Too many marshmallows can make even the intense heat seem sweet.

Author: Sarah Williams

I can resist everything, except temptation.

Author: Oscar Wilde