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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

Novels help us to resist the temptation to think of the past as deficient. — Ian McEwan

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

Those who operate through the Holy Spirit are more equipped to resist temptation. — Monica Johnson

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

Confusing the weight of sins actually hurts our ability to resist temptation. — John Eldredge

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

Every time you resist temptation you are winning for your children. — Joel Osteen

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

I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation. — Edna O'Brien

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

If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, you have power and you can resist temptation! — Joyce Meyer

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 generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. — Mae West

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

Success cannot resist the temptation of consistency and persistence. — Noel DeJesus

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

I can resist anything but the temptation to make a clever witticism. — Oscar Wilde

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

There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist — John Lubbock

The Puritans left behind so full a record of what they thought and did that scholars cannot resist the temptation to make the most of it. — Edmund Morgan

To those readers who feel that I didn't know any better, I assert that I did ... but the temptation was simply too great to resist. — Stephen King