He who would not eat forbidden fruit must stay away from the forbidden tree.
The best way to escape evil is to pursue good.
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap never argued with a traffic cop.
To master temptation, let Christ master you.
Don’t keep your eye on temptation while praying not to be led into it.
Every temptation is an opportunity to flee to God.
By yielding to temptation one may lose in a moment what it took him a lifetime to gain.
It is better to shun the bait than to struggle on the hook.
To have control over temptation, we must allow Christ to control us.
The longer you look at temptation, the more liable you will be to fall for it.
Temptations are sure to ring your doorbell, but it is your own fault if you invite them for dinner.
If you would not fall into sin, keep away from the brink of temptation.
Temptation bothers some folks most when they can’t find any.
Temptations are like bums—treat one nice and he will return with many of his friends.
Temptation usually comes in through a door that has deliberately been left open.
Few speed records are broken when people run from temptation.
When you meet temptation, turn to the right.
Nothing makes temptation so easy as being broke.
God always tests us to bring out the best; Satan tempts us to bring out the worst.
When you feel you are free from temptation, be on your guard.
Some temptations come to the industrious; all temptations come to the idle.
Each sin has its door of entrance—keep that door closed.
It is a lot easier to be virtuous when there isn’t any temptation.