Quotes About Test

I cheated once on a spelling test. I didn't know how to spell period. I leaned over the desk and looked at someone else's paper. I was probably ten or something like that.

The classical art of spin bowling, how you should bowl in Test match cricket, is disappearing.

I lost my captaincy after winning the series 2-0, and also getting a Test match 100. I never captained India after that. I couldn't play one-day cricket in spite of being the best ODI player in the world at that time.

There are many things given to us in this life for the wrong reasons. What we do with such blessings, that is the true test of a man.

Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.

It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness.

There is no better test of a man's integrity than his behavior when he is wrong.

A man is never so on trial as in the moment of excessive good fortune.

The test of a man's conversion is whether he has enough Christianity to get it to other people. If he hasn't, there is something wrong.

I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

could jab my thumb with it and draw blood. The brown smear across the top of this page can be tested in any twenty-first-century DNA lab. Compare

I made that test my bitch.

I was already obsessed. The test had offended me by giving me questions I couldn't answer. I intended to kill it.

I don't know how Albert would have felt about this, but an unknown element was discovered in the debris of the first hydrogen bomb test in the Eniwetok atoll in the South Pacific, on November 1, 1952, and was named einsteinium in his honour. I might have named it armageddium instead.

God will test your faith in order to strengthen it, but Satan's temptations are intended to destroy your faith.

A boat is sort of a litmus test for relationships, the close quarters and solitude compelling people into either a warm bond or into mutiny and murder. As

I am not commanding you, but I want to test the sincerity of your love by comparing it to the earnestness of others.

A surprise trigonometry quiz that everyone in class fails? Must be in the Lord's plan to give us challenges.

India's nuclear-test blasts have pretty much put to rest the myth of Indians being peace-loving Gandhians.

We go to Byron, healer--do you follow?" Jacques asked. Gregori reluctantly left Raven to Mikhail. A woman could not possible be claimed before her eighteenth birthday. Every moment of the healer's existence would be an endurance test, living in hell until the child came of age. He would hunt and feed and resist the kill unless he was called on to dispense justice. That would be the most dangerous of all times, walking away from the power of taking a life.

Dance with me, Sasha. I'm working, Mr. Ferraro, and according to the employee manual, we are not allowed to fraternize with the owners. If this is a test to see if I read the rules, I can assure you, I have. Giovanni and Sasha, Shadow Keeper

I had not particularly liked the way in which he wrote about literature in Beginnings , and I was always on my guard if not outright hostile when any tincture of 'deconstruction' or 'postmodernism' was applied to my beloved canon of English writing, but when Edward talked about English literature and quoted from it, he passed the test that I always privately apply: Do you truly love this subject and could you bear to live for one moment if it was obliterated?

I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot.

And then I see that the old vampyre is charred like Wile E. Coyote after a bad rocket shoes test.