Examination Quotes
310 Examination quotes by 248 unique authors
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Actually I think Art lies in both directions - the broad strokes, big picture but on the other hand the minute examination of the apparently…
— Peter Hammill
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I have gone through so many examinations of what a hero is, between the World War II stuff and the astronaut stuff.
— Tom Hanks
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A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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We also have issue oriented storylines which are an examination of an issue, be it ethical or social.
— David E. Kelley
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There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war.…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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A judge is a law student who marks his own examination papers.
— H. L. Mencken
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Justice is what is established; and thus all our established laws will necessarily be regarded as just without examination, since they are established.
— Blaise Pascal
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I was studying to be an architect, I wasn't plotting to join the movies. Films were just another career option. I took acting up with…
— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
— Ronald Reagan
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Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of…
— Pete Seeger
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Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
— Nicholas Sparks
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The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced and out of…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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So many books, so little time.
— Frank Zappa
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In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand, and without examination, from authorities who have not themselves…
— Mark Twain
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his examination revealed that he had no fever, no pain anywhere, and that his only concrete feeling was an urgent desire to die. All that…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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When the evening was over, Anne could not be amused…nor could she help fearing, on more serious reflection, that, like many other great moralists and…
— Jane Austen
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When one reads hurriedly and nervously, having in mind written tests and examinations, one's brain becomes encumbered with a lot of bric-a-brac for which there…
— Helen Keller
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Now, it is the view of the Ministry that a theoretical knowledge will be more than sufficient to get you through your examination, which, after…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Philosophy is a necessary activity because we, all of us, take a great number of things for granted, and many of these assumptions are of…
— Karl Popper
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I am lost if I attempt to take count of chronology. When I think over the past, I am like a person whose eyes cannot…
— Andre Gide
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Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which…
— Aristotle
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Tolerance obviously requires a non-contentious manner of relating toward one another’s differences. But tolerance does not require abandoning one’s standards or one’s opinions on political…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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What really annoys me are the ones who write to say, I am doing your book for my final examinations and could you please tell…
— Margaret Drabble
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We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.
— Freeman Dyson
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