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It is so tempting to return rudeness with rudeness!
It's always tempting to do good at someone else's expense
It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.
It is tempting to deny, but if you deny you confirm what you won't deny.
I try not to bring my phone to the gym - it's too tempting to play with it.
It's very tempting to over-eat all the bad things when you're on a film set.
We need more male black teachers, tempting them with extra cash if necessary.
When people flatter you constantly it is very tempting to think you deserve it.
Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting and pasting in the studio.
I've never had WiFi at home. I'm too easily distracted, and YouTube is too tempting.
Apparently I have 12 league games to go to get 1,500 and that is really tempting to me.
I do a lot of recipe creation. Translation: cooking tempting dishes that must be eaten.
Diving into Internet speculation is like playing with the devil. It's tempting, of course.
It's very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
I carry Caress Body Wash in Tempting Whisper to clean my hands. The scent lasts throughout the day!
Mayer Hawthorne's old school pop-R&B homages are so meticulous that it's tempting to overrate his pipes.
The wages that are being paid in the Premier League are very tempting. It would be hypocrisy to deny that.
It's tempting, because as one senator said to me, 'We know if we invite baseball down, we'll draw a crowd'.
I have been inundated with offers to move into a career in television or film, and these, too, are tempting.
New technologies always reshape society, and it's always tempting to worry about them solely for this reason.
A number of American colleges are willing to pay a tempting amount to pinch and poke an author for a day or two.
It's always tempting to cast someone you enjoy being with. You've got to hang out with these people for a number of months.
'Tempting the Best Man' centers around Madison Daniels, who's had a major crush on her brother's best friend since she was a girl.
I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.
The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.
Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted.
When you lose a customer, it can be tempting to tell each other, "That customer's not very sharp. They just made the wrong decision".
It is tempting to ascribe Katrina, Rita and now Wilma to global warming effects, but I am not sure that would pass statistical muster.
The neck on which diamonds might have worthily sparkled, will look less tempting when the biting winter has hung icicles there for gems.
It's very tempting to go part-time and take up a number of non-executive directorships because everyone is crying out for talented women.
Politics means facing up to hard choices and facing down prejudice, short-termism, the easy, tempting court of knee-jerk public reaction.
It's tempting to dismiss the debate about the National Security Agency spying on Americans as a technical conflict about procedural rights.
If you believe you are the city on the hill, the world's best hope, it is tempting also to believe that outside your boundaries are barbarians.
It's a very tempting thing to try and relive your glory days when you get a little older and you worry that people have forgotten all about you.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
When you're a large company with significant market share, it's tempting to view market disruptions as a threat, but we view them as an opportunity.
It's tempting to work more than 60 hours a week and sacrifice sleep, not move, and eat bad foods as they are convenient. But this comes with a cost.
The most resonant crimes are the ones in which the victim is most innocent, or perceived as innocent. Blaming the victim is tempting; it offers an out.
It's tempting, when confronted by political malfeasance, to become so absorbed with its symptom that we give too little attention to treating its cause.
The celebrity sense of writers is something which is very tempting... But the enthusiasm comes from the fact that it's such a natural activity, storytelling.
Within the realm of fiction, it is always tempting to set one's stories in a dystopian future, where all our misgivings about state power can be shown in full force.
One of my rules about writing exercises is you never are allowed to put them in your book because it's just too tempting. You try to shoehorn things that don't belong.
For Liberal Democrats, the political choice between the hard Brexit menus offered by Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt might seem about as tempting as arsenic verses strychnine.
While it may be tempting to bask fully in the glory of success, remember: When a CEO takes too much credit for the good, they will receive far too much criticism for the bad.
I am afraid that if you don't find peaceful domestic solutions to our inequality and social problems, then it's always tempting to find other people responsible for our problems.
The advice I give is that, tempting as it is, getting the training you can get from law firm experience is really invaluable. It teaches you not just what you know but what you don't.
I like birthday cake. It's so symbolic. It's a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just 'Happy birthday!' because it's this emblem of childhood and a happy day.
Hating a book is not unlike hating a person; in fact it's tempting to just go ahead and hate the author personally, by proxy, qua human being, except that I know that would be a mistake.
While our amplified knowledge of genetics - and the increasing precision of the field - does make it tempting to take on celebrity cases, retro-genetics can't always provide clear answers.
Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body.