Zia turned toward us, her expression grim. “I will show you to your quarters. In the morning, your testing begins. We will… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series,… — Hermann Ebbinghaus Copy Share Image
Although I'm not prepared to move up my prediction of a computer passing the Turing test by 2029, the progress that has… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
Have you ever known an alcoholic, a cigarette smoker, or a heroin user to be rational when it came to alcohol, cigarettes,… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
All... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest. Test… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
I know it's not strictly sex that accounts for my straying the motive usually attributed to men. I think it's just too… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
The whole idea of motivation is a trap. Forget motivation. Just do it. Exercise, lose weight, test your blood sugar, or whatever.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Don't let anyone tell you that standardized tests are not accurate measures. The truth of the matter is they offer a remarkably… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
There's this thing that's come about that wasn't there when I started acting which is they do this thing called a chemistry… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie. Ordinary professionalism and twenty years' experience can accomplish a lot,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ is the greatest man in the history of the world. And to me, he's the greatest person in the history… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Science is not, as so many seem to think, something apart, which has to do with telescopes, retorts, and test-tubes, and especially… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel that, in a sense, the writer knows nothing any longer. He has no moral stance. He offers the reader the… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Standardized tests don't care if you're white or black, short or tall, or even the rate at which you learned the course… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
All lives have triumphs and tragedies, laughter and tears, and mine has been no different. What really matters is whether, after all… — Pat Nixon Copy Share Image
Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We urge the beginner in security buying not to waste his efforts and his money in trying to beat the market. Let… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Test cricket is the only thing that counts. One-day and T20 performances are fine, but you rate a player by his status… — Suresh Raina Copy Share Image
So we have a choice to make. We can once again let Washington's bad habits stand in the way of progress. Or… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 years from implementing… — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image
Allah has tailor made the test for each and every one of us and none of us will be given something which… — Bilal Philips Copy Share Image
Everyone is talking about sustainability and resilience, yet all that knowledge is thrown in the bin. [Lagos is] a unique case, but… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“Forget what hurt you in the past, but never forget what it taught you. However, if it taught you to hold onto… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I think that we ill-prepare athletes from the very beginning. From the moment they pick up a ball or kick or whatever… — John Amaechi Copy Share Image
A knowledge of tactics is the foundation of positional play. This is a rule which has stood its test in chess history… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
The final test of religious faith... is whether it will enable men to endure insecurity without complacency or despair, whether it can… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Standardized tests are an indicator of the kind of service taxpayers are receiving - and whether schools, educators and policymakers are doing… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
For me, at some point, the idea of struggling through the process was not as interesting as doing tests and executing the… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade — a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Life has a funny way of creating its own tests. It throws curve balls that make you do and think and feel… — K.A. tucker Copy Share Image
Dante would not have forgotten: they say that when Dante was a boy, he was asked: Dante what is the best food?… — Fernando Sabino Copy Share Image
But Friedman seemed to share Friedrich Hayek's extreme and inaccurate view that socialism of the sort that Britain embraced under the old… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
They say that “Time assuages” - Time never did assuage - An actual suffering strengthens As Sinews do, with age - Time… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When we see animals doing remarkable things, how do we know if we're simply seeing tricks or signs of real intelligence? Are… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Spaceflight will never tolerate carelessness, incapacity, and neglect. Somewhere, somehow, we screwed up. It could have been in design, build, or test.… — Gene Kranz Copy Share Image
Everyone has tests in their life. They come in lots of different forms. I had two or three together, which definitely challenged… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
The real test of a saint is not one's willingness to preach the gospel, but one's willingness to do something like washing… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Patrick thought we should try to put an audience in front of one of the workshops, basically in front of the class… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
What I like about experience is that it is such an honest thing. You may take any number of wrong turnings; but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image