Quotes About Testing

We should not, therefore, be afraid of testing others--or of being tested ourselves. It is only by testing, or being tested, that we understand whether the substance or the person is as it appears to be or is merely masquerading.

It's a dominance thing, Lissa chimed in. Like dogs. He was making clear to you that he is the alpha dog. I looked at her. I mean, you're the alpha dog, she said quickly. But he doesn't know that yet. He's testing you. I don't want to be the alpha dog, I grumbled. I don't want to be a dog, period.

But never being wrong is no proof that the method of testing is sound for all cases

As Lawrence would later write in Seven Pillars, Sykes was "the imaginative advocate of unconvincing world movements Ã¢â'¬Â¦ a bundle of prejudices, intuitions, half-sciences. His ideas were of the outside, and he lacked patience to test his materials before choosing his style of building. He would take an aspect of the truth, detach it from its circumstances, inflate it, twist and model it.

God tests us by putting us in situations that invite us to trust him (Gen 22:1).

No one knows the extent of his powers unless he has tested them thoroughly.

The kids who could wait fifteen minutes for a marshmallow had an SAT score that was, on average, 210 points higher than that of the kids who could wait only thirty seconds.

An unexamined and untested belief system is not faith. It's only an inheritance you have been taught.

These troubles and distresses that you go through in these waters are not sign that God hath forsaken you, but are sent to try you, whether you will call to mind that which heretofore you have received of his goodness, and live upon him in your distresses.

Our hope is that the Lord will intervene in our lives, but if not, we will discover whether our faith is real, or only something we hold onto when it appears to be working for our benefit.

The first kind of problems are the ones life sends upon you to test you, to make you humble or make you longsuffering, or whatever you may need.

Indeed, the holiest among us know they stand by God's grace and not by their own virtues. Yet they would nevertheless become too confident in their own courage and constancy if they weren't led to a more intimate knowledge of themselves by the testing of the cross.

See how our works lie under the curse of the law if they are tested by the standard of the law.

Life never tires of testing the proposition that life must go on.

Life is a crucible. We are thrown into it and tried.

It is only in the lonely emergencies of life that our creed is tested: then routine maxims fail, and we fall back on our gods.

One fire was on his spirit, one resolve - To send the keen axe to the root of wrong, Clearing a free way to the feet of God, The eyes of conscience testing every stroke.

It takes a while to grasp that not all failures are self-imposed, the result of ignorance, carelessness or inexperience. It takes a while to grasp that a garden isn't a testing ground for character and to stop asking, what did I do wrong? Maybe nothing.

A person who is truly honest in words to others is subjected to all sort of integrity and credibility test, but the rest of the people without any worry and questioning can always enjoy their time the best.

Removing all dramatic pandemic restrictions or even offering compensation is not justice because without giving severe punishment to those who made testing, mask & vaccination mandatory, it is like allowing culprit and corrupt to carry on their evil practice to create fear and fool the ordinary population

I have a very poor record at multiple choice questions.

You learn quite a bit about your film from test screening audiences.

Why pour shampoo into a rabbit's eyes to see how much shampoo you can put in an adult's eyes before they go blind? I'll put them in my hair, in my eyes before I would give them to anyone else.

The good thing about auditioning is that you get to test yourself and see if you can play this character - you're also auditioning yourself.