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Conduct is the grand test of character. Words are one great evidence of the condition of the heart.
I was one of the serious studiers. I'm not somebody who just shows up and gets a hundred on a test.
If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random.
The only reason that they say, 'Women and children first' is to test the strength of the lifeboats.
No human investigation can claim to be scientific if it doesn't pass the test of mathematical proof.
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.
Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.
There is arguably something wrong with a method of persuasion that cannot pass the test of publicity.
I want to try out for Playmate actually. I talked to one of the photographers about doing test shots.
We're all put to the test... but it never comes in the form or at the point we would prefer, does it?
A just wage for the worker is the ultimate test of whether any economic system is functioning justly.
Many biblical verses are like inkblot tests, revealing more about us than about the text in question.
The acid test of politics is not what you say at the hustings, but what you actually do in government.
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference?
Whoever said there's no such thing as a stupid question never looked carefully at a standardized test.
Almost every person over 45, and definitely those who have ever smoked, should have a spirometry test.
Good teachers are an endangered species because they're giving up because of the tests and everything.
Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It's not organized around the needs of the patient.
Usage is the only test. I prefer a phrase that is easy and unaffected to a phrase that is grammatical.
Some films could only have been cast in one way: Screen tests were given and the losers got the parts.
The real test of nonviolence lies in its being brought in contact with those who have contempt for it.
Perhaps measuring animal intelligence by comparing it to human intelligence isn't the best litmus test.
Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.
The triple-double is just a stat. It's a test of your strength and stamina and playing ability, really.
The best tests of my Christian growth occur in the mainstream of life, not in the quietness of my study
The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yourself.
If life is a punishment, one should wish for an end; if life is a test, one should wish it to be short.
Kyra is working on a new program and I’m going to test it. (Chris) That’s one way of putting it. (Urian)
Everything I make as a producer, I visualize it as a DJ first. And all those beats, I test them as a DJ.
As a Test cricketer you expect that at times you're going to be heckled, and you must have a thick skin.
The true test of a brilliant theory [is] what first is thought to be wrong is later shown to be obvious.
Mark my words. It will not be six months before the world tests Barack Obama like they did John Kennedy.
Psychedelics are actually a kind of miraculous reality that can stand the test of objective examination.
I like test screenings. I like to see a movie with an audience of strangers. I think it tells you a lot.
I so rarely have the chance to field-test anything. Amelie is so conservative about these things -Myrnin
You'll get humbled right before you're blessed. It's just a test to make sure you can handle what's next.
Usually, if I think something is really funny, I'm not gonna test it. I'll just test it when I'm onstage.
If there is any test that can be applied to movies, it's that the good ones never make you feel virtuous.
People test movies within an inch of their life, so that the entire audience experience is a uniform one.
Wait the end with joy. It is the end which characterizes everything and which tests a man's expectations.
Know that this universe is nothing but a dream bluff of nature to test your consciousness of immortality.
I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.
THE BIGGEST TEST FOR PARENTS IS NOT HOW THEY PARENT, BUT HOW THEY RESPOND TO DISORDER AND UNPREDICTABILITY
There's nothing simpler than avoiding people you don't like. Avoiding one's friends, that's the real test.
There were symptoms that I saw, and though I went to many doctors and had many tests, no one diagnosed MS.
It is said that ridicule is the test of truth: it is never applied, but when we wish to deceive ourselves.
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.