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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
If all those around you believe some particular thing, you will soon be tempted to share in that belief.
No man could be equipped for the presidency if he has never been tempted by one of the seven cardinal sins.
The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.
To be tempted and indulged by the city's most brilliant chefs. It's the dream of every one of us in love with food.
Alcoholism is a complicated disease, and you never know when you'll be tempted to pick up another drink.
The thing that's interesting about Trump is that when you read 'Coriolanus,' you'd be tempted to draw parallels. But I don't do that.
The thought of going on tour with people like Toyah Wilcox is just appalling. I'm certainly not tempted.
Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead.
That's been my forever love affair - Mexican food. But yeah it has to be something savory or cheesy. I'm not tempted by sweets.
Letting the markets and seasons dictate my dinners means I never get bored or tempted to order takeout.
Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient domination with either intrinsic superiority or prospects for extended survival.
Job displacement is so huge, I'm tempted to not talk about anything other than that.
Restaurants serve huge portions on even huger platters, and people are tempted to eat too much.
When asked what I'd be if I weren't a writer, I'm tempted to respond with one of father's favorite phrases, one I despised while growing up: "I hate 'what-ifs.'"
We Americans are tempted to distinguish ourselves from other current and former inhabitants of this planet by assuming that we are ruled by progress.
It's true that Tottenham tempted me because it was a young team which was third in the league.
Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book.
It is rarely the quick fix that goes the farthest. So don't get tempted by political cycles and the lure of electoral wins.
Anyone who was tempted to draw comparisons between my father's 'Dave Robicheaux' series and my first book quickly gave up.
When I hear somebody say 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask 'Compared to what?'
I've been in beautiful landscapes where one is tempted to whip out a camera and take a picture. I've learned to resist that.
He who tempts, though in vain, at last asperses
The tempted with dishonor foul, supposed
Not incorruptible of faith, not proof
Against temptation.
If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to go to church no more.
People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.
I am never tempted to pray but when a warm feeling for my friends comes athwart my heart.
Is your face a beautiful blossom or a sweet torture? I have no complaints but my heart is tempted to let you hear of its sorrows.
The one advantage of being dyslexic is that you are never tempted to look back and idealise your childhood.
I don't think there are many jobs that would have tempted me away from Fulham, to be perfectly honest.
At first blush I am tempted to conclude that a satisfactory hobby must be in large degree useless, inefficient, laborious, or irrelevant.
When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as 'Catch-22' I'm tempted to reply, 'Who has?'
If I'm left to my own devices, I will be tempted to make the most unlistenable music possible.
Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
I have no desire to go anywhere near drugs. People say, "Aren't you tempted?" No, because of the ridiculousness of it.
Say I Want to Feel Good when youre Tempted to Indulge in Low-Energy Thoughts
The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor want exasperated into crime.
Afflictions are meant for our spiritual benefit; we are
sometimes tempted that we may learn to pray the more.
I suppose that one is always tempted to challenge those who think that they and they alone possess the truth or the way or the key to the mystery.
A young writer is easily tempted by the allusive and ethereal and ironic and reflective, but the declarative is at the bottom of most good writing.
Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and I.
When women wear jeans people are tempted to pay attention to what is beyond it thus forcing them to do undesirable things.
It's indeed surprising that replacing the elementary particle with a string leads to such a big change in things. I'm tempted to say that it has to do with the fuzziness it introduces.
If there's a rift in the marriage - if someone feels neglected, frustrated, tempted by others, or unsure - then trouble can easily arise.
Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other.
If I won a second Olympic title, maybe I would be tempted to go after a third.
I'm tempted to do everything. And sometimes I think, "Oh, come on. You can stick that detail somewhere."
If only I could be hidden in a corner, so as not to be tempted to worry about things that are not really my business.
Razo was sorely tempted to assert that all was true and he'd lost his horns and tail in a tragic childhood accident
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion.
When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'
Being in the European Union has its advantages, and I think that is what the British are beginning to understand, what those who are tempted by the Brexit are going to reflect upon.
It's a good thing god doesn't let you look a year or two into the future, or you might be sorely tempted to shoot yourself.
The historian of science may be tempted to exclaim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them.
I would be a fool to lose my heart to him, but I am tempted more each day.
Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.
We like slipping, but not falling; our real anxiety is to be tempted enough.
Many times we are tempted to defer to the documents we create, rather than the direct experiences we have.
We are sometimes tempted to believe the lie that God does not love us. Thankfully the Bible is filled with evidence that this is not true.
There's so much visible stuff around now, we're tempted to forget that it's usually the invisible that matters most.
There are times when one is tempted to say that the great, sprawling, lethargic sin of Sloth is the oldest and greatest of the sins and the parent of all the rest.
