Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tried to allow my children to take risks, to test themselves. Better broken bones than broken spirit. — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs whether banned or unbanned, on or off the list, at any time. In fact, I underwent… — Stephen Roche Copy Share Image
A book collection is a cross between a Rorschach test and This Is Y our Life. It marks your life clearly like… — Margo Kaufman Copy Share Image
Love is not without its flaws. The stronger the love, the more it tests you. Compassion and empathy will make true love… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
It [live performance] is just very difficult. Doing an hour, hour and a half of live standup is an endurance test. You… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
When you play test cricket, you don't give the Englishmen an inch. Play it tough, all the way. Grind them into the… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that conduct is supremely important and worship helps it. The truth is that worship is supremely important and… — William Temple Copy Share Image
As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I think the gold standard is a clinical diagnosis, that an astute clinician interacting with a child, interviewing the parents, talking with… — Gerald Fischbach Copy Share Image
My own feminist revolution evolved slowly, and traveled the world with me. To this day I have no idea what dissident professor… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
Factual information alone isn't sufficient to guide you through life's labyrinthine tests. You need and deserve regular deliveries of uncanny revelation. One… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is going to have to live in the real world in which Vladimir Putin is exactly who he presents himself… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
There is no single test or formula for producing moral progress anymore than there is for generating scientific truths. It is a… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
The more aware we are of our basic paradigms, maps, or assumptions, and the extent to which we have been influenced by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Responsible Development shares many practices with XP but the roots are different. Responsible Development's values are honesty, transparency, accountability and responsibility. These… — Kent Beck Copy Share Image
The best simpleminded test of expertise in a particular area is an ability to win money in a series of bets on… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
Our life here on Earth has as its purpose precisely to prepare for our eternal happiness. This world is a large womb.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Whenever a true theory appears, it will be its own evidence. Its test is, that it will explain all phenomena. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Chang Tzu tells us of a persevering man who after three laborious years mastered the art of dragon-slaying. For the rest of… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson. — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
Our Lord told His disciples that love and obedience were organically united. The final test of love is obedience. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You learn quite a bit about your film from test screening audiences. With both comedies and movies that are intense, you need… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to do the opposite of left, as long as there's the opposite of death, ya know Yes, ya test… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Although we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next… — Ricky Ponting Copy Share Image
Mankind's real moral test, a test so radical and so deep that it escapes our gaze, is probably the one of its… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Where we have good, testable explanations, they then have to be tested, and we drop the ones that fail the tests. — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent, but the tests that have to be applied to them are… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. Weighing a malnourished dog… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
Everyone knows innovation involves developing unique understanding of a market, thinking expansively to develop a solution, and then finding a way to… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
How can great minds be produced in a country where the test of great minds is agreeing in the opinion of small… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
So much for keeping things business when it came to Jenna Darrow. If this had been a test, he figured he’d just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't create a successful politics of support for public education on the basis of asking voters not to care about skills,… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
Hour-long TV is no joke. It tests you as a human being. It makes you a stronger person, but it's really crazy. — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
It's okay to doubt. It's important to test. The way to discover secrets is to be a student of your own efforts. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
The acid test of any truth is found in whether it aids victims in their struggle to overcome victimisation. — James H. Cone Copy Share Image
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