James Corden Quotes

We say no to lots of things that would please us. I would like to punch people every now and then, but I don't. I would like to have something for free rather than pay for it. I would like to skip to the front of the line... I don't mean to brush aside the taste of meat, which is a powerful attraction. But its power is not without limit.

The hardest thing for me is restraint. I see fresh beans and ramps, and I start to quiver.

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

I'm the worst ad anyone could possibly be for abstaining from anything.

Why resist temptation? There will always be more.

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.

Freedom is not procured by a full enjoyment of what is desired, but by controlling the desire.

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

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

What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.

People have got to learn: if they don't have cookies in the cookie jar, they can't eat cookies.

I never forbid myself anything.

Hunger and self-control do not go hand in hand.

Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.

The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.

No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.

It's so difficult. Sometimes if I have dessert, I think, 'Well, I blew it.' That's something I need to work on and control. But still there's nothing like a buffet.

It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.

There are two types of people in this world: one who opens a packet of biscuits, has one and puts the rest back in the cupboard, and one who eats the whole packet in one go.

The hardest thing for me is restraint.

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

I can't resist temptation of any kind.

I would love to eat my body weight in chocolate chip cookies, french fries, and peanut butter, but I don't. I choose not to. That's on me, just like it's on me if I choose to do it.