Tests Quotes
1910 quotes by 1408 authors
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Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
— Martha Graham
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When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an objective test to measure blood pressure and the amount of…
— Temple Grandin
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Language for me narrates the pictures in my mind. When I work on designing livestock equipment I can test run that equipment in my head…
— Temple Grandin
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Black holes provide theoreticians with an important theoretical laboratory to test ideas. Conditions within a black hole are so extreme, that by analyzing aspects of…
— Brian Greene
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I make fun of guys when I like them. I act like I'm 10 years old. I do it as a test to see if…
— Lauren Conrad
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I remember growing up with television, from the time it was just a test pattern, with maybe a little bit of programming once in a…
— Francis Ford Coppola
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I think there should be a literacy test and a poll tax for people to vote.
— Ann Coulter
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The anorexic body is held in the grip of will alone; its meaning is far from stable. What it says - 'Notice me, feed me,…
— Rachel Cusk
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I know people are pretty well embarrassed just at the mention of colon cancer. Sticking a tube in you to find out what's wrong is…
— Eric Davis
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You can't test courage cautiously.
— Annie Dillard
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Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood…
— Charles Alexander Eastman
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I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test.
— Ashton Eaton
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So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual…
— Havelock Ellis
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Chemotherapy tests your sanity.
— Melissa Etheridge
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I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.
— Oriana Fallaci
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I don't know about living on an automatic pilot, but I've had times where I've decided to just test myself and my mettle, and for…
— Will Ferrell
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