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title: "5 Test Things Quotes by 5 authors"
description: "Browse 5 Test Things quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Test Things sayings and thoughts."
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> [We like to test things... no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-w-bloch/we-like-to-test-things-no-matter-how-good-an-idea-sounds-test-it-first/)

[Henry W. Bloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-w-bloch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/425/henry-w-bloch-98592_firsts_we-like-to-test-things-no-matter-how-goo_88551.png)

> [It's good to get your hands dirty a bit and to test how you see things at a given point. And it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-mcewan/it-s-good-to-get-your-hands-dirty-a-bit-and-to-test-how-you-see/)

[Ian Mcewan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-mcewan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59e/ian-mcewan-494_atonement_it-s-good-to-get-your-hands-dirty-a-bit_551178.jpg)

> [“Test all things. But hold fast to the good.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lailah-gifty-akita/test-all-things-but-hold-fast-to-the-good/)

[Lailah Gifty Akita](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lailah-gifty-akita/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccd/lailah-gifty-akita-11_don-t-quit_test-all-things-but-hold-fast-to-the-goo_810366.jpg)

> [Scientists don't believe anything.Scientists test things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-conway-morris/scientists-don-t-believe-anything-scientists-test-things/)

[Simon Conway Morris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-conway-morris/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/080/simon-conway-morris-27873_believe_scientists-don-t-believe-anything-scient_1586458.png)

> [Test all things; hold fast to what is good. -1 Thessalonians 5:21](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bible/test-all-things-hold-fast-to-what-is-good-1-thessalonians-5-21/)

[Bible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bible/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/094/bible-141_hold-fast_test-all-things-hold-fast-to-what-is-goo_3089920.jpg)

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