Tests Quotes · Page 22

The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.

— Lord Acton

The test of political institutions is the condition of the country whose future they regulate.

— Benjamin Disraeli

That is one of the Law's purposes, of course: to test the qualities of those who choose to employ it.

— Frank Herbert

When the correct tests are done, GM products are as safe as their non-GM counterparts.

— Mark Walport

I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test.

— Ashton Eaton

The ultimate test ... to see the good in evil and the evil in good.

— Frank Herbert

Many criminals believe what they say is true; they could pass a lie detector test.

— Michael Moore

If testing costs more than not testing, then don't test.

— Kent Beck

What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Fate is a funny character. She puts obstacles in your path to see what character ye have. Life isn't fair,life is a…

— Melissa Francis

Nuclear tests poison the environment - and they also poison the political climate. They breed mistrust, isolation and fear.

— Ban Ki-moon

The Spartans say that any army may win while it still has legs under it; the real test comes when all strength…

— Steven Pressfield

The test for aid to poor nations is therefore whether it makes them capable of being productive. If it fails to do…

— Dean Acheson

The contradictions the mind comes up against, these are the only realities, the criterion of the real. There is no contradiction in…

— Simone Weil

This human struggle and scramble for office, for a way to live without work, will finally test the strength of our institutions.

— Abraham Lincoln

Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised…

— Michael Beckwith

The boycott of parliamentary institutions on the part of anarchists and semianarchists is dictated by a desire not to submit their weakness…

— Leon Trotsky

I don't see anything beneficial about the US spending 100 billion dollars to go back to the moon unless we learn something…

— Burt Rutan

Tonight, the news debated the intelligence of a bear. And it got my wondering why humanity rewards itself for passing tests that…

— Paige

The widespread belief among politicians and pundits is that high test scores are everything. I strongly disagree. What matters most is character.…

— Hal Urban

Surely the test of a novel's characters is that you feel a strong interest in them and their affairs the good to…

— Mark Twain

That is the dignity of America, the reason she exists, the condition of her survival, yes, the ultimate test of her greatness:…

— Pope John Paul II

Every person in the world, including yourself, will encounter various trials throughout life. Satan seeks to defeat you by tempting you to…

— John C. Broger

I handed the test in five minutes before the end of the day. Mrs. Baker took it calmly, then reached into her…

— Anonymous

The longer the test the better you feel when it's over.

— Cynthia Lewis

The litmus test of our love for God is our love of neighbor.

— Brennan Manning

A garden in winter is the absolute test of the true gardener.

— Rosemary Verey

The infallible test of spiritual integrity, Jesus says, is your private prayer life.

— Timothy Keller

Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie.

— Anonymous

There is no test of literary merit except survival, which is itself an index to majority opinion.

— George Orwell

If you took an IQ test, the results would be negative.

— Russell Lynes

Art has always had as its test in the long term the ability to speak to our innermost selves.

— Bill Viola

one of the tests of a theory is that, once grasped, it appears self-evident.

— Arthur Koestler

I think Test cricket is the ultimate form of cricket.

— Suresh Raina

There are good one-day players, there are good Test players and vice versa

— Trevor Bailey

Adversity tests us from time to time and it is inevitable that this testing continues during life.

— Walter Annenberg

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

— Anonymous

As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best.

— David Beckham

A race between Perry and Christie would test whether Americans would rather be executed or eaten.

— Andy Borowitz

Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

— G. H. Hardy