God is able to take the mess of our past and turn it into a message. He takes the trials and tests and turns them into a testimony.
We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
The longer the test the better you feel when it's over.
(On soft launches) It allows you to test your assumptions and see which ones you got right, and more, importantly, which ones you got wrong. A big hard launch is expensive. Getting even one thing wrong can force you to go out of business.
If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.
Believe steadfastly on Him and everything that challenges you will strengthen your faith. There is continual testing in the life of faith up to the point of our physical death, which is the last great test. Faith is absolute trust in God-trust that could never imagine that He would forsake us.
The test of an abstract picture, for me, is not my first reaction to it, but how long I can stand it hanging on the wall of a room where I am living.
In the words of a very famous dead person, 'A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the Scholastic Aptitude Test.
Every time you are passing the test, you are coming closer to Krishna.
To act coolly, intelligently and prudently in perilous circumstances is the test of a man - and also a nation.
The court decided, based on its reading of our precedents, that the effects test of Lemon is violated whenever government action creates an identification of the state with a religion, or with religion in general,. . . or when the effect of the governmental action is to endorse one religion over another, or to endorse religion in general.
We are constantly being put to the test by trying circumstances and difficult people and problems not necessarily of our own making.
I did not like prizes at school. I didn't like tests or exams, or the 11+, or O-levels. Later I hated B. A. s and M. A. s. The reason I hated them is that I don't like being tested, failed or falsely praised by anyone.
It is possible, however, that the artist is both thin-skinned and prophetic and, like the canary lowered into the mine shaft to test the air, has caught a whiff of something lethal.
A demon, in a way, is a test of your faith. Because if you're doing God's work, there's no reason for any demon to do anything to you.
Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action.
Peace hath higher tests of manhood, than battle ever knew.
Lincoln had no such person that he could talk with. Often, as a result, he debated with himself, and he would draw up a kind of list of the pros and cons of an argument, and carefully figure them out, and he might test them in public.
Someone once said anyone can be great under rosy circumstances, but the true test of character is measured by how well a person makes decisions during difficult times.
Viv Anderson has pissed a fatness test.