Quotes 21 till 40 of 146.
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Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
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Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it. Martyrdom is the test.
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Evolution is a theory, and it's a theory that you can test. We've tested evolution in many ways. You can't present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact.
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Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.
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Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
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For most men, and most circumstances, pleasure - tangible material prosperity in this world - is the safest test of virtue. Progress has ever been through the pleasures rather than through the extreme sharp virtues, and the most virtuous have leaned to excess rather than to asceticism.
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For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
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Habit with him was all the test of truth, it must be right: I've done it from my youth.
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Have you ever played a video game that didn't have escalating levels of difficulty? Well, life can feel like play, too, when we purposefully engage in activities that demand we test and develop our skills.
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Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.
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Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.
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How to test? is a question that cannot be answered in general. When to test? however, does have a general answer: as early and as often as possible.
The C++ Programming Language. p. 712 -
I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
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I wonder sometimes if manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things.
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I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
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If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
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If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test: though a different opinion prevails in this country.
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If the prospect of a bad result gets the heart racing - a plane crash, a terrible disease, a loss of 30 percent of your portfolio - most people will take strong steps to avoid it. They will pay too little attention to a comforting thought, which is that worst-case scenarios usually don't come to fruition.
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If you think dealing with issues like worthiness and authenticity and vulnerability are not worthwhile because there are more pressing issues, like the bottom line or attendance or standardized test scores, you are sadly, sadly mistaken. It underpins everything.
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