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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. - Abraham Lincoln

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln

Adversity, Character, Power, Men, Man

It is not the beauty of a building you should look at; its the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time. David Allan Coe

Beauty, Time, Architecture, Construction

The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I'm planning to test my own boundaries. Rain

Myself, Competition, I Am, Looking, Down

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men. - Martha Graham

Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men. Martha Graham

Adversity, Fire, Men, Gold, Strong

Love often wears a mask in order to test loyalty. - Minna Antrim

Love often wears a mask in order to test loyalty. Minna Antrim

Love, Loyalty, Mask, Order, Often, Wears

I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test. Erin Gruwell

Good, Good Teacher, Daily, Teacher, I Am

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. - Robert Green Ingersoll

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart. Robert Green Ingersoll

Heart, Courage, Losing, Earth, Defeat

Indeed, this life is a test. It is a test of many things - of our convictions and priorities, our faith and our faithfulness, our patience and our resilience, and in the end, our ultimate desires. Sheri L. Dew

Life, Patience, Faith, Resilience, End

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent. Barbara Bush

Life, Friend, Time, Child, Winning, End

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. - Solomon Ibn Gabirol

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Good, Patience, Bad, Manners, Be Patient

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. - Vernon Law

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. Vernon Law

Teacher, Experience, Lesson, She, First

If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that. Michelle Obama

Future, Performance, You, Standardized

Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way. Joel Osteen

Good, Attitude, God, Do The Right Thing

It's good to test yourself and develop your talents and ambitions as fully as you can and achieve greater success; but I think success is the feeling you get from a job well done, and the key thing is to do the work. Peter Thiel

Work, Success, Good, Job, Yourself, Key

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. Hubert H. Humphrey

Life, Children, Government, Sick, Dawn

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. - Benjamin Franklin

I didn't fail the test, I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. Benjamin Franklin

Wrong, Fail, Just, Found, Ways

Test a servant while in the discharge of his duty, a relative in difficulty, a friend in adversity, and a wife in misfortune. Chanakya

Friend, Adversity, Wife, Duty, Servant

People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other. Lisa See

Friendship, Time, People, You, Back, Out

Spirituality is not a formula; it is not a test. It is a relationship. Spirituality is not about competency; it is about intimacy. Spirituality is not about perfection; it is about connection. The way of the spiritual life begins where we are now in the mess of our lives. Mike Yaconelli

Life, Relationship, Perfection, Now, Way

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power. P. J. O'Rourke

Love, Power, Ignorance, Stupidity, Greed

One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child. Maria Montessori

Happiness, Child, Procedure, Educational

The surest test of discipline is its absence. - Clara Barton

The surest test of discipline is its absence. Clara Barton

Discipline, Absence, Surest

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

History, Progress, Enough, Abundance

The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. William Lyon Phelps

Respect, Service, Gentleman, Possible

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. - John Ruskin

I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. John Ruskin

Great, Man, Humility, Believe, Great Man

The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. Margaret Chase Smith

Character, Easy, Moral, True, Way, Right

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