Bray Wyatt Quotes

There are those who say that temptation can be barricaded beyond the door. The ones who think that stray desires can be driven out of the heart like the moneychangers from the temple. Maybe they can, if you patrol your weak points day and night, don't look, don't smell, don't dream.

Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people.

Terrible is the fight put up by the senses. Fight bravely! Conquer them you must.

I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

I've got evil in me as much as anyone, some desires that scare me. Even if I don't give in to them, just having them scares the living bejesus out of me sometimes. I'm no saint, the way you kid about. But I've always walked the line, walked that goddamned line. It's a mean mother of a line, straight and narrow, sharp as a razor, cuts right into you when you walk it long enough. You're always bleeding on that line, and sometimes you wonder why you don't just step off and walk in the cool grass.

Nothing is easier for passion than to overcome reason, but the greatest triumph is to conquer a man's own interests.

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.

If thou wouldst conquer thy weakness, thou must never gratify it.

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it.

Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

It's almost as if we each have a vampire inside us. Controlling that beast, that dark side, is what fascinates me.

Gollum has a weak personality and isn't able to cope with the power of the ring.

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution.

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.

The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself.

We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with temptation or resist the urge to give in to our baser natures.

Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.

'Honey, I'm Good' is a song about temptation, and we wanted to show what is possible if you can beat it.

The hardest victory is the victory over self.

The sin that now rises to memory as your bosom sin, let this first of all be withstood and mastered. Oppose it instantly by a detestation of it, by a firm will to conquer it, by reflection, by reason, and by prayer.

I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown.

Sin will be always acting, if we be not always mortifying, we are lost creatures.