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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, Man, Power, Men

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

Patience, Good, Bad, Manners, Patient

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

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

Courage, Heart, Losing, Defeat, Earth

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 Teacher, Teacher, Daily, Good, I Am

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, Strong, Gold

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

Attitude, God, Good, Do The Right Thing

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

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, She, Lesson, Hard

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

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

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, Job, Good, Yourself, You

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

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

Man, Great, Humility, Believe, Great Man

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, Moral, Sick

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function. F. Scott Fitzgerald

Time, Intelligence, Mind, Ideas, Two

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

Happiness, Child, Procedure, Correctness

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, Time, Child, Winning, Friend, End

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, Spiritual, Way, Now

In Selma, Alabama, in 1965, only 2.1 percent of blacks of voting age were registered to vote. The only place you could attempt to register was to go down to the courthouse. You had to pass a so-called literacy test. And they would tell people over and over again that they didn't or couldn't pass the literacy test. John Lewis

Voting, Age, Vote, People, Place, You

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there. James Buchanan

Leadership, Greatness, Humanity, Elicit

The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don't mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do. John Ruskin

Relationship, Man, Great, Humility, Say

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 Hammarskjold

Step, Road, Eye, Look, Horizon, Down

Passing my motorcycle theory test gave me a disproportionate feeling of greatness. James McAvoy

Greatness, Motorcycle, Me, Feeling, Gave

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

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