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“On this earth all is temptation. Crosses tempt us by irritating our pride, and prosperity by flattering it. Our life is a continual combat, but one in which Jesus Christ fights for us. We must pass on unmoved, while temptations rage around us, as the traveler, overtaken by a storm, simply wraps his cloak more closely about him, and pushes on more vigorously toward his destined home.”

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Book:Spiritual Progress

Source: Spiritual Progress

“As more money flowed through Washington and as Washington's power to regulate our lives grew, opportunities and temptations for graft, influence peddling and cutting corners grew exponentially. Power breeds corruption.”

Opportunity Money Power Our Lives Cutting Influence Grew Corruption Corners Temptation More Money Dishonesty Peddling Cutting Corners

Author:Steve Forbes

“So long as idleness is quite shut out from our lives, all the sins of wantonness, softness, and effeminacy are prevented; and there is but little room for temptation.”

Littles Long Sin Rooms Our Lives Temptation Idleness Softness

Book:The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying

Source: The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor ...: The rule and exercises of holy living and dying

“Temptation is God's magnifying glass; it shows us how much work he has left to do in our lives.”

Shows Left Our Lives Glasses Temptation Magnifying Magnifying Glass

Book:Getting to No: How to Break a Stubborn Habit

Source: Getting to No: How to Break a Stubborn Habit

“The possibility to go on indefinitely with our lives may become a reality and it will present us with a temptation.”

May Reality Our Lives Possibility Goes On Temptation

Author:Torbjorn Tannsjo