If abstainers try to be moderate, they spend a lot of mental energy battling their temptations.
As the cloud matures, there are going to be similar temptations to drive down this path.
Creating an if-then plan is an easy and effective way to deal with temptations.
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We make mistakes, and fall victim to the temptations of pride, and power, and sometimes evil.
Most of us could benefit from placing a few more temptations out of our reach.
The temptations of exercising discretion and marking solicited trades as unsolicited frequently bedevil stockbrokers.
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Ms. YOLANDA ADAMS: (Singing) I've come through many hard trials, through temptations on every hand...
The Temptations and the Four-Tops were his idols, but then he really got his own style.
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Motown vocalist Richard Street, a member of the Temptations for 25 years, has died aged 70.
Mr Berlusconi's extra job also offered temptations for his other role as media tycoon.
How about a change in your lifestyle that avoids temptations, rather than facing up to them.
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The difficult part is keeping them resisting the temptations that cause us to break our resolutions.
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We are a selfish species prone to temptations which trigger both activity (greed, pride) and inactivity (sloth, jealousy).
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Living in a consumer culture in the United States, I find it hard to resist the many temptations.
Pentecostal churches offer a ready-made community and a source of discipline in an urban society rife with temptations.
But as I wrote above, none of us are immune to the same temptations that Armstrong succumbed to.
Although Milchan says he's happy with the relationship, he has other potential partners--"temptations, " he calls them--knocking on his door.
We have less sex crimes in Islam because in Islam we have forbidden the temptations that cause these crimes.
Sometimes the temptations of new people and new places are hard to avoid.
The bottom line: If you cannot face up to temptations that make you break your resolutions, avoid them altogether.
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During my two years of full-time volunteer work, I managed to avoid the temptations of credit cards and cash loans.
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He sang with Temptations members Otis Williams and Melvin Franklin in the 1950s but didn't join the group until 1971.
He held the line when the world of Islam was truly in the wind and played upon by ruinous temptations.
Still, President Kim may yet resist the temptations of a security scare, in favour of reducing tensions with the North.
What might not seem natural is exposing young professional athletes to the city's temptations right after they cash their first paychecks.
We lost -- we lost the trust of the American people when some Republicans gave in to the temptations of corruption.
For three reasons, however, succumbing to such electoral temptations, by even voicing the possibility of an early drawdown, is a mistake.
The temptations will be all the larger in Medicare's new drug program.
So what can us instant gratification folks do to resist such temptations?
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