Some temptations come to the industrious, but all temptations attack the idle

Quote by Charles H Spurgeon

Topics: Temptation Quotes

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the...

Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the...

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop...

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

If...you feel that if you could indulge in sin without punishment, yet it would be...

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

It is not well to make great changes in old age.

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a...

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Humility is to make a right estimate of one's self.

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

Do you think yourself wise? Then there's a donkey inside your waistcoat

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much,...

Every generation needs regeneration

Every generation needs regeneration

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much...

Our misery is that we thirst so little for these sublime things, and so much...

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many...

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

A lie travels round the world, while Truth is putting on her boots

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

He that deserves nothing should be content with anything.

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money...

The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last...

The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last...

There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax...

There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax...

Everybody wants to eat at the government's table, but nobody wants to do the dishes.

Everybody wants to eat at the government's table, but nobody wants to do the dishes.

Money is time. With money I buy for cheerful use the hours which otherwise would...

Money is time. With money I buy for cheerful use the hours which otherwise would...