Test Quotes

Having the opportunity to fly the first flight of something like a space shuttle was the ultimate test flight.

We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.

You have to test your ideas in a public forum.

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.

My proposal now is to test a vaccine first on people who have been infected, and if you show some efficacy at this level, you might be able to go further to study uninfected people in a population with a high rate of infection.

They told me at the end of that test that they wanted me to be a part of this project. I walked out and had a moment of clarity where I thought, not many people will ever have this moment.

Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.

Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the early days of testing nuclear bombs, that Russia and America happened to test a nuclear bomb at the same moment at different ends of the earth.

The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

I was the last one to screen test for The Hardy Boys. I'd like to play that's not as clean-cut as Frank Hardy. I play him as straight as possible.

In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities.

Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.

Training was a time where resolutions made in the enthusiasm of an inspired moment were put to personal test.

Landscape photography is the supreme test of the photographer - and often the supreme disappointment.

So, I didn't get moved up because of celebrity status or anything like that. I got in line, and I passed the test. And they realized that I was sick enough, and as soon as the liver became available, I got one.

In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.

The interesting thing is always to see if you can find a fact that will change your mind about something, to test and see if you can.

But we can also take the radical view that the test of an economy has to do with the extent to which it is providing everybody with a decent means of living.

And the test for any actor is whether you stay at the table or go away.

The simplest definition of advertising, and one that will probably meet the test of critical examination, is that advertising is selling in print.

They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'

I had a test on my kidneys a few weeks back and found out I have two.

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.

First you date the songs, and then you get engaged and then you marry them. They have to stand the test of time, because they are going to be yours for the next 20, 30, 40 years. So you had better choose right.

I consider a poem to be a kind of experiment where a number of elements are brought together under test conditions to see how they will interact to create meaning or relevance.

The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it forms.

Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.

I won't back down. I get a satisfaction from being tested and defeating the test.

The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.

I have a Ph.D. in cell biology. And that's really manual labor. I mean, experimental science, you do it with your hands. So it's very different. You're out there in a lab, cleaning test tubes, and it just wasn't that fascinating.