Litmus Quotes

35 quotes by 35 authors

Compassion is the litmus test and culminating touchstone of a spirituality of Earth. — James Conlon
Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of "ecological litmus paper," ... The observation and recording of bird populations over time lead… — Roger Tory Peterson
How do commercial interests usually protect themselves from liability claims? Through insurance. In fact, in our society, the litmus test for safety is insurance. You… — David Suzuki
A playwright... is... the litmus paper of the arts. He's got to be, because if he isn't working on the same wave length as the… — Arthur Miller
One congressman asked 'I just want to know if you've accepted Jesus Christ as your personal savior. The minister looked stunned, and he said 'no.'… — Jim Sasser
And for me, it is a choice. I understand that for many people its not, but for me its a choice, and you dont get… — Cynthia Nixon
Women and gay people are the litmus test of whether a society is democratic and respecting human rights. We are the canaries in the mine. — Peter Tatchell
The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If Im afraid of it, then I want… — Brit Marling
Are there a lot of designers that matter? The industry hasnâ€™t got a litmus test any more. The whole thing has imploded. Watch it die,… — Louise Wilson
When you blow it, God still celebrates His Son in you. The litmus test of whether or not you understand the gospel is what you… — Matt Chandler
We went across the South on Super Tuesday without a single catcall or boo, without a single ugly sign. Not until we got to New… — Jesse Jackson
Writing is the litmus paper of thoughtthe very center of schooling. — Ted Sizer
SUCCESS is not about HERE and NOW. you must pass the TEST OF TIME. the litmus test is FIFTY YEARS from now. SUCCESS is SUCCESSION. — Mark Batterson
A good litmus test is that you should be comfortable with your significant other being present when you hang out with your friend. — Olivia Wilde
This is perhaps the greatest moral challenge Jesus left us: We all do pretty well in love when the persons we are loving are warm… — Ronald Rolheiser
Test pilots have a litmus test for evaluating problems. When something goes wrong, they ask, "Is this thing still flying?" If the answer is yes,… — Alan Bean
I think that's the true litmus test for someone who has become closer to Jesus: their heart is more loving, accepting, childlike, less believing that… — Donald Miller
Today, blacks are no longer the litmus paper or the barometer of social change. Blacks are in every segment of society and there are laws… — Bayard Rustin
I think it's true that we shouldn't apply a strict litmus test and the most important thing in any judge is their capacity to provide… — Barack Obama
I believe strongly that we should have nominees to the United States Supreme Court based on their qualifications rather than any litmus test. — John McCain

Who Wrote These Litmus Quotes

35 authors contributed a total of 35 Litmus Quotes, led by these top contributors: