Quotes about Temptation
Wondering if God loves us when we're cheating? Oh, but why he lets us feel things, if it's wrong.
— Dolly Parton
O! I shall soon despair, when I shall seeThat Thou lovest mankind well, yet wilt not choose me, And Satan hates me, yet is loth to lose me.
— John Donne
Satan's greatest power was not that he could inflict evil. His greatest power was to make the sons of God forget who they were.
— Deepak Chopra
Job knew that Satan's greatest power was not that he could inflict evil. His greatest power was to make the sons of God forget who they were.
— Deepak Chopra
The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.
— JC Ryle
I gave up drinking once -- it was the worst afternoon of my entire life.
— Humphrey Bogart
Don't sleep with your drummer. Dumb-ass.
— Jen Sincero
Now all is dashed wrong; by the fool's craving to hear evil of self, that haunts some people like a demon!
— Emily Bronte
She may be beautiful, but she's certainly no angel.
— Emily Bronte
Tis true I know what evil I shall do but passion overpowers the better council.
— Epictetus
In a certain sense, you do write to seduce the world, but when it happens, you begin to feel like a whore. The disparity between your life and your work turns out to be as great as ever. And the people seduced by your work are usually seduced by all the wrong reasons.
— Erica Jong
He who doesn't pray to the Lord prays to the devil.
— Pope Francis