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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
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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
Time
,
Parent
,
Deal
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
Power
,
Adversity
,
Give
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
,
Architecture
,
Will
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
,
My Own
,
Own
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
Student
,
Importance
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.
Vernon Law
Teacher
,
Lesson
,
She
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Earth
,
Courage
,
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
Faithfulness
,
Ultimate
Baseball is a game based on adversity. It's a game that's going to test you repeatedly. It's going to find your weaknesses and vulnerabilities and force you to adjust. That adversity, in the big picture, is a really good thing because it shows you where your weaknesses are. It gives you the opportunity to improve.
Theo Epstein
Game
,
Big
,
Your
Love often wears a mask in order to test loyalty.
Minna Antrim
Love
,
Loyalty
,
Wears
The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
James Buchanan
Greatness
,
Elicit
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Patience
,
Bad
,
Bad Ones
If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn't be here. I guarantee you that.
Michelle Obama
Performance
,
Here
,
Guarantee
The surest test of discipline is its absence.
Clara Barton
Discipline
,
Absence
,
Surest
I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility.
John Ruskin
Great
,
Great Man
,
His
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
Spiritual Life
,
Lives
,
About
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
,
Society
,
Fundamental
Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.
Ansel Adams
Disappointment
,
Supreme
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
,
More
,
Add
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Maria Montessori
Correctness
,
Educational
The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right? There are so many things that kids care about, where they excel, where they try hard, where they learn important life lessons, that are not picked up by test scores.
Angela Duckworth
Achievement
,
Scores
,
About
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
Next
,
Before
,
Your
The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.
Bainbridge Colby
Citizenship
,
Country
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Martha Graham
Adversity
,
Strong
,
Gold
There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
Pat Riley
Strength
,
Mind
,
Spirit
The International Space Station is a phenomenal laboratory, an unparalleled test bed for new invention and discovery. Yet I often thought, while silently gazing out the window at Earth, that the actual legacy of humanity's attempts to step into space will be a better understanding of our current planet and how to take care of it.
Chris Hadfield
Legacy
,
Thought
,
Bed
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