Freida Pinto Quotes

The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.

Temptation is the devil looking through the keyhole. Yielding is opening the door and inviting him in.

We inhabit a world where we're taught that we can have what we desire, and tend to act on it - the least we can do is admit to it when we succumb to our instincts.

Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.

Your mind is like, oh my God, I know this is wrong, but your body just gives in.

The proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence. On that path lies danger.

I'm not an ascetic.

Eating constitutes the greatest obstacle to self-control; it gives rise to indolence.

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Temptation to behave is terrible.

You know what, life is full of temptations.

Why resist temptation? There will always be more.

I can resist everything except temptation.

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.

I felt that I had worked hard my entire life and deserved to enjoy all the temptations around me. I felt I was entitled, and thanks to money and fame, I didn't have to go far to find them.

I can't resist temptation of any kind.

This body of ours has one fault: the more you indulge it, the more things it discovers to be essential to it. It is extraordinary how it likes being indulged.

We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about.

He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.

I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse.