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O help me Father in heaven to overcome and resist temptation in every form or shape.
— Emmeline B. Wells
I can resist everything except temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
It's always easier to avoid temptation than to resist it.
— Randy Alcorn
It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this temptation.
— Hyman Rickover
The best way to resist temptation is to avoid it. Prevention is far, far better than repentance.
— Spencer W. Kimball
But I find myself unable to resist the temptation. The same way you can't resist watching me whenever we're out. So territorial.
— Sarah J. Maas
The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil.
— Thomas Malthus
Plenty of directors can milk a scene; there aren't many who can resist the temptation.
— Jackson Burgess
I could not resist the temptation of mystifying him a bit, I suppose it is some taste of the original apple that remains still in our mouths.
— Bram Stoker
Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation.
— Jeanette Winterson
Resist the temptation to see yourself as a victim.
— James C. Dobson
But there was only so much temptation a man could resist without losing all respect for himself.
— Michael Swanwick
Every Christian is endued with a power whereby he is enabled to resist temptations.
— John Tillotson
The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.
— Dan Ariely
We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left.
— Giorgio Napolitano
I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.
— Andrzej Sapkowski
Zoe's face tilted up toward his presented a temptation he could no more resist than he could prevent the sun from rising.
— Barbara Longley
The only thing I cannot resist is temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
I can resist anything but temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
is able to resist that temptation.
— David Eagleman
The only thing I can't resist is temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
Why resist temptation? There will always be more.
— Don Herold
If we resist the temptation to allow other people to define who we are, then we will gradually be able to let the sun inside our own soul shine forth.
— Paulo Coelho
We are creatures of imitation. We find it hard to resist the temptation to do that which we see others doing.
— Napoleon Hill
Gently resist the temptation to chase your dreams into the world; pursue them in your heart until they disappear into the Self, and leave them there.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
We should have a strong president. Strong enough to resist the temptation of taking power that a president shouldn't have.
— Ron Paul
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.
— Horace Mann
The people ask much, often more than any government can give. We must resist the temptation to promise solutions to all problems.
— Jane Byrne
Could any man resist the temptation of evil if he knew his acts could not be witnessed? Glaucon
— Steven D. Levitt
We must resist the temptation to romanticize history's losers.
— Niall Ferguson
I resist the temptation to curate my apartment.
— Thelma Golden
A fast to be true must be accompanied by a readiness to receive pure thoughts and determination to resist all Satan's temptations.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Without prayer it is impossible to resist temptations and to keep the commandments.
— Alphonsus Liguori
Which of us can resist the temptation of being thought indispensable?
— Margaret Atwood
Honesty: The ability to resist small temptations.
— John Ciardi
I couldn't resist the temptation to tease Pyle - it is, after all, the weapon of weakness and I was weak.
— Graham Greene
If they really wanted us to resist temptation, they shouldn't a made it so damn tempting.
— Lois Greiman
I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It's boring, it's anti-social, it's unproductive and it's depressing.
— Peter Mayle
What we need in appointive positions is men of knowledge and experience who have sufficient character to resist temptations.
— Calvin Coolidge
It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably.
— David Platt
I have switched on this modern laptop machine. And I have told myself that I must resist the temptation to start playing solitaire upon it.
— Margaret Drabble
We should resist the temptation to identify our religious convictions with the platform of a party or the platitudes of favored politicians.
— Ralph E. Reed Jr.
Your level is above the reach of the devil ... Keep it in mind; as long as you are in the light of God, you bind him (the devil) tight!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Resist the temptation to try to use dazzling style to conceal weakness of substance.
— Stanley Schmidt
Temptation is impossible for me to resist ... Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.
— Tom Sizemore
I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
— George Bernard Shaw
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading.
— John Quincy Adams
Resist the temptation to compare yourself to others. This is crucial in order to be able to manifest whatever you want.
— Wayne Dyer
I can resist anything except temptation. Ren, main character in Sherrilyn Kenyon's novel Time Untime.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear.
— Wayne W. Dyer
resist nothing but temptation
— Oscar Wilde
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
— Brian Tracy
We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.
— Tami Hoag
By and large the United States has been able to resist the temptation to close its doors to the world.
— Roger Mahony
I can resist everything but the temptation of you.
— Truth Devour
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses.
— Franklin P. Jones
Much success can be attributed to inactivity. Most investors cannot resist the temptation to constantly buy and sell.
— Warren Buffett
God has created you because he loved you. He loved you so much that he could not resist the temptation to create you. When
— Osho
I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation.
— Max Lerner
The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it ... I can resist everything but temptation.
— Oscar Wilde
I have found that people who can successfully resist temptation invariably lead depressingly stunted lives.
— C.D. Payne