quotes about Tempted
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You tempt me. I can’t be tempted. I’m not made to be tempted.
-- Abbi Glines -
Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again... Finally, you would only produce something hybrid.
-- Barbara Hepworth -
Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead.
-- Daniel H. Pink -
There's something very dreamlike about film, and I will always be very fascinated by that, and I'm always tempted to go in that direction.
-- David Chase -
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You are never tempted by a devil without you, but by a devil within you,
-- Elias HicksSource : Elias Hicks (1825). “A Series of Extemporaneous Discourses: Delivered in the Several Meetings of the Society of Friends”, p.166
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The thought of going on tour with people like Toyah Wilcox is just appalling. I'm certainly not tempted.
-- Gary Kemp -
Suicide only really frightens those who are never tempted by it and never will be, for its darkness only welcomes those who are predestined to it.
-- Georges Bernanos -
The more one is absorbed in fighting evil, the less one is tempted to place the good in question.
-- Jean-Paul Sartre -
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I've never been tempted by God but I like his trappings.
-- Jeanette Winterson -
Many times we are tempted to defer to the documents we create, rather than the direct experiences we have.
-- John Paul Caponigro -
I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.
-- Manolo Blahnik -
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About no subject are poets tempted to lie so much as about their own lives.
-- Margaret Atwood -
Well, what was luck for if it was never to be tempted?
-- Mary Stewart -
When I am tempted to complain about God's lack of presence, I remind myself that God has much more reason to complain about my lack of presence.
-- Philip Yancey -
Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.
-- Polly Horvath -
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The general tendency [is] to be censorious of the vices to which one has not been tempted.
-- Rebecca West -
Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers.
-- Tom Peters -
'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
-- William Shakespeare -
I wasn't tempted to have my private parts decorated.
-- David Dimbleby -
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Tempted to type meaningless twaddle all the time on Twitter...with alliteration, no less!
-- E. A. Bucchianeri -
I wasn't tempted to go into academia for a second.
-- Frances O'ConnorSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
