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Fame is no sure test of merit. — Thomas Carlyle
Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder — Eoin Colfer
If the story had been about anyone else, it would been dismissed as laaf, that Afghan tendency to exaggerate ---sadly, almost a national affliction; if… — Khaled Hosseini
I believe the test of government is the contentment of the people. — Lian Hearn
Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers upon a transcript,… — Leah Hager Cohen
...The hagaddah came to Sarajevo for a reason. It was here to test us, to see if there were people who could see that what… — Geraldine Brooks
In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that disguise their divinity.… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The true hero is flawed. The true test of a champion is not whether he can triumph, but whether he can overcome obstacles - preferably… — Garth Stein
The real test of being in the presence of God is, that you either forget about yourself altogether or see yourself as a small, dirty… — C.S. Lewis
An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student… — Rebecca Solnit
One of the surest tests of the superiority or inferiority of a poet is the way in which a poet borrows. Immature poets imitate mature… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?" Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube… — James Patterson
Faith precedes the miracle. It has ever been so and shall ever be. It was not raining when Noah was commanded to build an ark.… — Thomas S. Monson
The Monks of Cool, whose tiny and exclusive monastery is hidden in a really cool and laid-back valley in the lower Ramtops, have a passing-out… — Terry Pratchett
What is one person's diversion may be another's supreme test. — Margaret George
Men in general judge more by the sense of sight than by the sense of touch, because everyone can see but few can test by… — Niccolo Machiavelli
For one moment we are not failed tests and broken condoms and cheating on essays; we are crayons and lunch boxes and swinging so high… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Making your mark on the world is hard. If it were easy, everybody would do it. But it's not. It takes patience, it takes commitment,… — Barack Obama
Oh, here's a clever one. Do you remember this question from the first test?It reads, 'What wrong with this statement?' And do you know what… — Trenton Lee Stewart
We should always aim to read something different=not only the writers with whom we agree, but those with whom we are ready to do battle.… — J. Oswald Sanders

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