--- title: "1 Test Man Quotes By David Deida" description: "1 Test Man quotes by David Deida. Plus more from David Deida and more Test Man sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90f/david-deida-4851_depth-of-love_a-woman-often-seems-to-test-her-man-s-ca_1044349.jpg" --- > [“A woman often seems to test her man’s capacity to remain unperturbed in his truth and purpose. She tests him to feel his freedom and depth of love, to know that he is trustable. Her tests may come in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/a-woman-often-seems-to-test-her-man-s-capacity-to-remain-unperturbed/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/90f/david-deida-4851_depth-of-love_a-woman-often-seems-to-test-her-man-s-ca_1044349.jpg) ## More by David Deida > [Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/live-with-your-lips-pressed-against-your-fears-kissing-your-fears/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/men-who-have-lived-significant-lives-are-men-who-never-waited-not-for/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Stop waiting. Feel everything. Love achingly. Give impeccably. Let go.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/stop-waiting-feel-everything-love-achingly-give-impeccably-let-go/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Love is beauty, consciousness is trust. One of the deepest feminine pleasures is when a man stands full, present, and unreactive in the midst…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/love-is-beauty-consciousness-is-trust-one-of-the-deepest-feminine/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [The only way to live free, the only way to live your life as an offering of love, is to feel everything fully and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/the-only-way-to-live-free-the-only-way-to-live-your-life-as-an/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/we-re-here-to-learn-how-to-worship-consciousness-and-radiance-evoke/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Very few of us trust our immediate connection with nature, or the intuitive intelligence of our body. All too easily, we align ourselves with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/very-few-of-us-trust-our-immediate-connection-with-nature-or-the/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [You are either withholding your love in fear or giving your deepest gifts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/you-are-either-withholding-your-love-in-fear-or-giving-your-deepest/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [One misunderstandin g is that if you do the right thing, then life's storms will stop. If you do the right thing, the storms…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/one-misunderstandin-g-is-that-if-you-do-the-right-thing-then-life-s/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [By healing our internal divisions and fully accepting ourselves as we are, we learn to accept and empower our sexual core, and we learn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/by-healing-our-internal-divisions-and-fully-accepting-ourselves-as-we/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [By learning to open your heart and body while embracing and trusting all energies, from rough ravishment to sublime gentleness, you can open to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/by-learning-to-open-your-heart-and-body-while-embracing-and-trusting/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Spiritual practice is the capacity to offer your love even when you feel hurt, closed down, tense, angry, misunderstood, or hated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/spiritual-practice-is-the-capacity-to-offer-your-love-even-when-you/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [If knowing the truth is sufficient for you, then practice the art of philosophy. If only living the truth will suffice, then practice the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/if-knowing-the-truth-is-sufficient-for-you-then-practice-the-art-of/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [Every man knows that his highest purpose in life cannot be reduced to any particular relationship. If a man prioritizes his relationship over his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/every-man-knows-that-his-highest-purpose-in-life-cannot-be-reduced-to/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) > [We eventually learn that emotional closure is our own action. We can be responsible for it. In any moment, we can choose to open…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-deida/we-eventually-learn-that-emotional-closure-is-our-own-action-we-can/) [David Deida](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-deida/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/test-man/david-deida/#itemlist", "name": "1 Test Man Quotes By David Deida", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“A woman often seems to test her man’s capacity to remain unperturbed in his truth and purpose. She tests him to feel his freedom and depth of love, to know that he is trustable. Her tests may come in the form of complaining, challenging him, changing her mind, doubting him, distracting him, or even undermining his purpose in a subtle or not so subtle way. A man should never think his woman’s testing is going to end and his life will get easier. 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