Test Quotes

I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test.

I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.

Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test.

I had something called the back of the chair test. Where I sit, we don't sit like you and I do. I can see a sliver right behind them and they come out and they sit like this like god students and they don't touch the back of the chair.

That always seemed to be the most critical test that a child was confronted with - loss of parents, loss of direction, loss of love. Can you live without a mother and a father?

Calamity is the test of integrity.

I'd like people to know that you can head off kidney disease, maybe prevent a transplant or stop the disease from progressing after detection by doing a simple urine test in the doctor's office.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing.

But we can also take the radical view that the test of an economy has to do with the extent to which it is providing everybody with a decent means of living.

When you start using test audiences, it becomes more scientific than it is about the work itself, and that's boring.

The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.

The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions?

Our brave soldiers and support personnel are engaged in a battle as important as any the United States has ever before waged, for the success of democracy in Iraq is a crucial test of the ideals this Nation was founded upon.

The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces.

Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight.

We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.

You have to test your ideas in a public forum.

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

My proposal now is to test a vaccine first on people who have been infected, and if you show some efficacy at this level, you might be able to go further to study uninfected people in a population with a high rate of infection.

They told me at the end of that test that they wanted me to be a part of this project. I walked out and had a moment of clarity where I thought, not many people will ever have this moment.

Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.

It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.

Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the early days of testing nuclear bombs, that Russia and America happened to test a nuclear bomb at the same moment at different ends of the earth.