Sentence examples for temptation to issue from inspiring English sources

The government is eager to know whether Sure Start "works"; and as it nervously awaits the answer, there is a temptation to issue more and more directives about what Sure Start programmes should do, despite the fact that the process of building a parent's trust and confidence, or nurturing the all-round development of a child, cannot be learned via a manual.

Which is why, though few who issue their best-of-decade lists can claim to have seen all releases, many have likely seen more than I have this time around, so I'll put an asterisk to the adjective above and note: the twenty-six best movies I've seen (and will resist the temptation to issue a separate list of the best films I haven't seen).

But the Bush administration must resist the temptation to simply issue a mild rebuke and call for restraint -- it needs to do more.

It means avoiding the temptation to federalize issues, like gay marriage and the fate of Terri Schiavo, that most Americans would prefer be kept local.

We are seeing the coincidence of two regimes in China and Japan which are facing crises of legitimacy and a temptation to turn to issues of nationalism to compensate.

But his colleagues must resist the temptation to decide this issue on purely emotional or personal terrain.

The tendency to appeal to common sense and the phenomenology of moral action would seem to betray some temptation to treat the issue as at least partly empirical, though perhaps these appeals are meant to serve merely as a check on conceptual claims.

America must resist the temptation to make every security issue a test of China's good faith.

Although the temptation to read this whole issue in a single, blissful afternoon will be almost unbearable, we urge you to devote the time and attention to each article that you would to a recently unearthed holy scroll.

The difference is that a passionate person can understand objections to ones ideas, and can resist the temptation to bring up the issue knowing that you are likely to disagree.

In a post on how men can be better feminist allies, Emma Cueto advises men to avoid the temptation to put men's issues first.