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Truth is what stands the test of experience. — Albert Einstein
I believe that the first test of a great man is his humility. I don't mean by humility, doubt of his power. But really great… — John Ruskin
Life is a gift... Life is a test... Life is temporary assignment.... — Rick Warren
Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind's capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful stewardship. We are… — Matthew Scully
I don't care if I pass your test, I don't care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I won't… — Orson Scott Card
Figure our what it is you don't do very well, and then don't do it. I'm not beating myself up about doing everything perfectly. The… — Douglas Coupland
The real test of a man is not when he plays the role that he wants for himself but when he plays the role destiny… — Vaclav Havel
The true test of liberty is the right to test it, the right to question it, the right to speak to my neighbors, to grab… — Gerry Spence
You can't test courage cautiously, so I ran hard and waved my arms hard, happy. — Annie Dillard
People don't remember me. Really. It's not a paranoid thing; I just have this habit of slipping through memories. It doesn't bother me all that… — William Goldman
Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience. — Albert Einstein
For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. Thatâ€™s a basilisk, listeners. One simple test: Check whether… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Chang Tzu tells us of a persevering man who after three laborious years mastered the art of dragon-slaying. For the rest of his days, he… — Jorge Luis Borges
When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no… — Paulo Coelho
Christ is the Master; the Scriptures are only the servant. The true way to test all the Books is to see whether they work the… — Martin Luther
Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. Thatâ€™s all you need to know in this lifeâ€¦just the certainty that Godâ€™s got… — Dorothy Allison
Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be… — James E. Faust
How to please the public - that's the test, But nowadays I find I'm in a fix; I know they're not accustomed to the best,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Since each story presents its own technical problems, obviously one can't generalize about them on a two-times-two-equals-four basis. Finding the right form for your story… — Truman Capote
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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