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Letter "T" » Testing
«A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.»
Author: Abraham J. Heschel
| About:
Age,
Elderly,
Respect,
Testing
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«Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's all it was: curiosity.»
«Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing (James 1:2-4).»
«Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.»
«Gold is tested by fire, man by gold»
«If scientific discovery has not been an unalloyed blessing, if it has conferred on mankind the power not only to create but also to annihilate, it has at the same time provided humanity with a supreme challenge and a supreme testing»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Discovery,
Science,
Testing
| Keywords:
annihilate, annihilates, conferred, scientific discovery, Supreme Power, testing, unalloyed
«Fail at love, and the other tests don't matter.»
«Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.»
«I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition»
«Do every day or two something 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.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Reason,
Testing
| Keywords:
dire, direr, direst, draws, nigh, The test, unnerve, unnerved, unnerving, untrained
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