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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert G. Ingersoll
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
Dag Hammarskjöld
The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube.
Norman Mailer
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.
Harriet Martineau
Here is a test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: If you're alive, it isn't.
Richard Bach
I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.
Benjamin Franklin
All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
Erma Bombeck
The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be in the arrangement of your chromosomes.
Bella Abzug
Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.
Franz Kafka
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
William Hazlitt
The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.
William Hazlitt
The perception of beauty is a moral test.
Henry David Thoreau
The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple?
Eugene Kennedy
There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man.
Edgar Allan Poe
It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
G. K. Chesterton
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.
Samuel Johnson
The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
George Bernard Shaw
The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.
Logan Pearsall Smith
It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena.
William Whewell
The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.
William Lyon Phelps
The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the familiar, is the test of their power.
Toni Morrison
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