Quotes by Temptation Preschoolers sound much brighter and more knowledgeable than they really are, which is why so many parents and grandparents are sosure their progeny are gifted and super-bright. Because children's questions sound so mature and sophisticated, we are tempted to answer them at a level of abstraction far beyond the child's level of comprehension. That is a temptation we should resist. David Elkind grandparent temptation children There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing. David McCullough awful temptation writing The temptation to entertain instead of selling is contagious. David Ogilvy contagious selling temptation It is a constant battle to resist the temptation to have more luxuries, to acquire more stuff, and to live more comfortably. David Platt luxury battle temptation I'm glad that I didn't have the Internet when I started writing. I started writing when I was 20 and didn't show a word of it to anyone until I was 28. I had the sense to keep it to myself. Now the temptation with blogs and such, they're just getting it out there; maybe it would have been best to keep it to themselves. David Sedaris internet temptation writing I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career. DeForest Kelley exposed careers temptation Our response to temptation reveals the substance of our faith. Dillon Burroughs response substance temptation Being free means "being free for the other," because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free Dietrich Bonhoeffer being-free temptation mean We are all afflicted by original sin; people succumbing to temptations to do and to be. Desmond Tutu sin temptation people The things we hope in sustain us during our daily walk. They uphold us through trials, temptations, and sorrow. Everyone has experienced discouragement and difficulty. Indeed, there are times when the darkness may seem unbearable. It is in these times that the divine principles of the restored gospel we hope in can uphold us and carry us until, once again, we walk in the light. Dieter F. Uchtdorf light darkness temptation Why resist temptation? There will always be more. Don Herold resisting-temptation tempted temptation It is a blessed thing to know that no power on earth, no temptation, no human frailty can dissolve what God holds together. Dietrich Bonhoeffer blessed temptation together We all have the temptation to be backseat drivers when it comes to decisions that don't work out the way we want. Don Mattingly work-out decision temptation My Christmas prayer is that I would remain close to God, and He close to me. With all the suffering in the world today, there is the temptation to fall to fear… we need to be near the Lord.. we need the Hope of Christmas. Don Moen temptation prayer fall I am human because God made me. I experience suffering and temptation because mankind chose to follow Satan. God is reaching out to me to rescue me. I am learning to trust Him, learning to live by His precepts that I might be preserved. Donald Miller suffering temptation might If you are going to be underestimated by people who speak more rapidly, the temptation is to speak slowly and strategically and outwit them. Doris Betts speak temptation people The dangerous temptation of wildlife films is that they can lull us into thinking we can get by without the original models -- that we might not need animals in the flesh. Doug Peacock temptation animal thinking Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a liability. But the more anonymously we engage with others, the less we experience the human repercussions of what we say and do. By resisting the temptation to engage from the apparent safety of anonymity, we remain accountable and present - and are much more likely to bring our humanity with us into the digital realm Douglas Rushkoff safety humanity temptation Would you be free from the condemnation of the sins that are past, from the power of the temptations that are to come? Then take your stand on the Rock of Ages. Let death, let the grave, let the judgment come, the victory is Christ's and yours through Him. Dwight L. Moody rocks temptation past One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys. E. M. Forster money temptation evil «345678910111213»
