Tests Quotes
1910 quotes by 1455 authors
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I find life itself provides ample and sufficient tests of my valor and mettle: illness; betrayal; fruitless searches for love; working for the abusive, the…
— David Rakoff
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There seems to be no stopping drug frenzy once it takes hold of a nation. What starts with an innocuous HUGS, NOT DRUGS bumper sticker…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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When teachers are forced to teach to the test, students get bored and genuine education ceases, no matter what the test scores may say… The…
— Myron Tribus
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We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
— Agnes Macphail
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I realized that the artists who managed to fight through this recession have a better shot at longevity than most. The recession was a test…
— Mark Edward
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Empowerment is constantly challenging oneself with something difficult that tests his power of nerve, knack, skill, aptitude, attitude and wisdom to do things diligently, delightfully…
— Anuj
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A man is at his best when he is simply not like the rest in all his life's test.
— Anuj
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There is a Persian proverb: 'To test that which has been tested is ignorance.' To try to test something without the means of testing is…
— Idries Shah
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PayPal once rejected a candidate who aced all the engineering tests because for fun, the guy said that he liked to play hoops. That single…
— Max Levchin
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Finding a programmer to work with if you don't already know one will be a challenge. Merely judging if a programmer is exceptional vs. competent…
— Jessica Livingston
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Failing my driving test first time; that was a disappointment on a geological scale.
— Richard Hammond
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[The] men of the technostructure are the new and universal priesthood. Their religion is business success; their test of virtue is growth and profit. Their…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I would look at the first chapter of any new novel as a final test of its merits. If there was a murdered man under…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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When I was 17, I signed my record deal and passed my driver's test. It was a very good year!
— Conor Maynard
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Morale in an organization does not mean that “people get along togetherâ€; the test is performance not conformance.
— Peter Drucker
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What I do . . . the path I tread . . . it brings some choices that test me hard.
— Juliet Marillier
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I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly…
— Rebecca West
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The bottom line is that the true test of one's commitment to freedom of association doesn't come when he allows people to associate in ways…
— Walter E. Williams
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The ibtilaa' (testing) of the believer is like medicine for him. It cures him from illness. Had the illness remained it would destroy him or…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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