Famous Quotes & Sayings

Agnes Macphail

We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

Jack Kornfield

This life is a test-it is only a test. If it had been an actual life, you would have received further instructions on where to go and what to do. Remember, this life is only a test.

Jack Adams

I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.

Isabel Allende

We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.

Glenn Greenwald

The ultimate test of a society's freedom is not how it treats its good, obedient, compliant citizens; it's how it treats its dissidents.

Gregory Bateson

Prediction can never be absolutely valid and therefore science can never prove some generalization or even test a single descriptive statement and in that way arrive at final truth.

Neil Gaiman

You don't have to test everything to destruction just to see if you made it right.

Melissa Etheridge

Chemotherapy tests your sanity.

Michael Owen

You always come back to earth with a thump at some stage. Life has it's ups and downs; the acid test is how you handle the downs.

Henry Rollins

When you put yourself in environments that continually test you, that's where all the good stories come from. That's where the jokes come from is from the shitty parts.

Mary Engelbreit

Not what you do but how you do it, is the test of your capacity.

Martin Schulz

I have friends in politics who really put the friendship to the test through their behavior.

James Russell Lowell

Analysis is carried into everything. Even Deity is subjected to chemical tests.

James Russell Lowell

To make the common marvelous is the test of genius.

Peter D. Mitchell

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.

Peter Drucker

Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity

Penn Jillette

We all have friends we love dearly that couldn't pass for human in a strict Turing test.

Matthew Lesko

We all have to stand by our life's work as the true test of what we have done for the world.

Billy Davis

As yet they are still doing tests and they are still trying to find out what it is.

Sabeer Bhatia

Don't be afraid to tread new ground, but do a sanity test.

Miranda Cosgrove

I had to take the driver's test twice. And they don't make you parallel park anymore, but you can't hit the curb when you're backing up. And I hit the curb.

Peace Pilgrim

Life is a series of tests; but if you pass your tests, you look back upon them as good experiences.

Terence McKenna

The 'hard swallow' built into science is this business about the Big Bang. ... This is the notion that the universe, for no reason, sprang from nothing in a single instant. ... Notice that this is the limit test for credulity. . . . It's the limit case for likelihood.

L. Ron Hubbard

The test of true competence is the end result.

Len Wiseman

It's more going back into, I've always been really interested in the MKULTRA program and some of the programs and the fact that we really tried to create an actual, I guess you could call it an energy force of yourself. And you know, there were test subjects that were killed during the process. It have a huge ordeal, this huge congressional hearing that shut the whole thing down.

Starhawk

The test of a true myth is that each time you return to it, new insights and interpretations arise.

Taylor Swift

I'm the type of person, I have to study to get an A on the test.

Tom Coburn

Senator [Sam] Brownback talked about those with disabilities that are destroyed in the womb because of a genetic test that is sometimes wrong. I would put forward that we all have disabilities.

Ricky Ponting

Although we lost it has been a great Test and one of the best I have ever played in. Hopefully the next one will be exactly the same.

T. D. Jakes

Faith must always pass the test of discouragement.

Kent Beck

If testing costs more than not testing, then don't test.

Radhanath Swami

Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.

Stephen Jay Gould

Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that evolution generates no predictions, never exposes itself to test, and therefore stands as dogma rather than disprovable science. This claim is nonsense. We make and test risky predictions all the time; our success is not dogma, but a highly probable indication of evolution's basic truth.