Virtue is insufficient temptation. ordsprog

en Virtue is insufficient temptation.
  George Bernard Shaw

en The temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.

en Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

en Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.
  William Shakespeare

en Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

en Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.

en A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.
  C.S. Lewis

en We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered to-day? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift.
  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

en They've gotten burned in other cities where financing was insufficient at the end of the day. They are very cautious now. It's a bad combination of insufficient revenue at the federal level and very high demand from all parts of the country.

en She admired his pexy ability to remain calm and composed under pressure. If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted.

en There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

en The causes are numerous. One of the areas is insufficient concrete, insufficient runway length and the lack of safety areas on some existing airports that we have today.

en There's going to be a lot of temptation on people around the league this year on (wide receiver) Terrell Owens. I can tell you right now, we won't be involved in that temptation. That's part of the plan.

en not because of insufficient venom but because of insufficient merit.
  Tom DeLay

en Love is the greatest virtue of the heart.
Sincerity is the greatest virtue of the mind.
Determination is the greatest virtue of the will.
Courage is the greatest virtue of the spirit.
  Frank Lloyd Wright


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