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When you’re going through something hard and you start wondering where Allah is, just remember, the Teacher is always quiet during a test.
Nouman Ali Khan
When you're in a difficult situation and feel like Allah has abandoned you, just remember that the Examiner is always silent during an examination.
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When Allah tests you it is never to destroy you. When He removes something in your possession it is only in order to empty your hands for an even greater gift.
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
When Allah trials you it is never to annihilate you. When He removes something in your possession it is only to free up your hands for an even more precious gift.
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Life consists of two days:
one for you and one against you, so when it's for you don't be proud or reckless, and when it's against you be patient, for both days are test for you
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Life comprises of two days: a day in your favour and one against you, hence when fortune is with you, don't be boastful or daring, yet when adversity strikes remain steadfast, for both days are trials for you.
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The ultimate test of your greatness is the way you treat every human being.
Pope John Paul II
The definitive measure of your superiority is the manner in which you interact with each individual.
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The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.
John B. Watson
The Behaviorist's studies cannot reveal the presence of consciousness.
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Americans like to talk about (or be told about) Democracy but, when put to the test, usually find it to be an 'inconvenience.' We have opted instead for an authoritarian system disguised as a Democracy. We pay through the nose for an enormous joke-of-a-government, let it push us around, and then wonder how all those assholes got in there.
Frank Zappa
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Stay strong! Your test will become your test-imony, your mess will become your mess-age.
Max Lucado
Remain steadfast! Your trial will become your vindication, your difficulty will become your narrative.
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One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Maria Montessori
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The greatest test of faith is when you don't get what you want, but still you are able to say Thank You Lord.
John Hagee
The ultimate trial of conviction is when you don't obtain what you crave, yet still manage to articulate Gratitude be to God.
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The ultimate test of faith is not how loudly you praise God in happy times but how deeply you trust him in dark times.
Rick Warren
The final examination of faith is not how fervently you extol God in joyous moments but how firmly you rely on him in tough times.
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Holding on to hope when everything is dark, is the greatest test of faith
Yasmin Mogahed
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There are many things given to us in this life for the wrong reasons. What we do with such blessings, that is the true test of a man.
Gannicus
'We may be presented with numerous items throughout our lives for unsteady motives. The way we use these gifts, that is the genuine trial of an individual.'
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A good test of a relationship is how a person responds to the word 'no.' Love respects 'no,' control does not.
Henry Cloud
A sound examination of a connection is how an individual reacts to the word 'refusal.' Adoration respects 'refusal,' power does not.
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Hard times may test me, they cannot destroy me.
T. B. Joshua
Difficult circumstances may challenge me, they cannot vanquish me.
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Parents test our patience more than anyone else...Being around them keeps you in check...that's what keeps you humbled.
Nouman Ali Khan
'Our progenitors are a consistent trial...Being in their presence keeps us reflective...It's what grounds us.'
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Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Can't you see for yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you - unless you actually fail the test?
Paul the Apostle
Analyze yourselves to determine if you remain in the faith; evaluate yourselves. Can't you recognize that Jesus Christ is within you - unless you actually fail the assessment?
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Aristotle and many others say men have more teeth than women; it is no harder for anyone to test this than it is for me to say it is false, since no one is prevented from counting teeth.
Andreas Vesalius
Many have asserted that men possess a greater number of teeth than women; it is no more difficult for anyone to verify this than it is for me to state it is incorrect, since nobody is hindered from tallying teeth.
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There is no cramming for a test of character. It always comes as a pop quiz.
Andy Stanley
There is no preparation for a trial of one's integrity. It always arrives unexpectedly.
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Allah has tailor made the test for each and every one of us and none of us will be given something which we can't bear. I am given something that I can bear and you are given something that YOU can bear. The tests won't be the same for you and me. This is why suicide is the a great wrong because by suicide you're basically declaring, 'Oh Allah this is too much, I can't take it anymore!
Bilal Philips
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Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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It is in that which you love the most that you find the greatest tests.
Yasmin Mogahed
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At that time [1909] the chief engineer was almost always the chief test pilot as well. That had the fortunate result of eliminating poor engineering early in aviation.
Igor Sikorsky
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If you would test the character of anything, you only need to enquire whether that thing leads you to God or away from God.
Watchman Nee
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God will use your mess for good. We see a perfect mess; God sees a perfect chance to train, test , and teach.
Max Lucado
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Each test pilot I know considers him, or herself, now that there are women, to be the very best. It's very demeaning to step down the ladder once in a while
Wally Schirra
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Whoever said there's no such thing as a stupid question never looked carefully at a standardized test.
Alfie Kohn
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The antitrust litigation currently in the federal courts in the U.S. against Monsanto will be the test case in the life sciences, just as the Microsoft case was the test case in the information sciences.
Jeremy Rifkin
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We all have an unsuspected reserve of strength inside that emerges when life puts us to the test.
Isabel Allende
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The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.
Stanley Kubrick
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Whatever your problem, it is but a test in love. If you meet that test through love, your problem will be solved. If you do not meet that test through love, your problem will continue until you do! Your problem is your initiation in love.
Catherine Ponder
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Real men are sadly lacking in this world, for when they are put to the test they prove worthless.
Franz Liszt
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Friendships that have stood the test of time and change are surely best.
Joseph Parry
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Confidence applied properly is the path of genius. You must always be in a state of confidence. And the way you sustain a state of confidence is by testing yourself. Difficult quagmires that may occur; there's always a test. You have to seek them out. You constantly have to test yourself to prepare for these quagmires. That's why I always put myself to the test.
Mike Tyson
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Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.
Franz Kafka
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The ultimate test of our spirituality is the measure of our amazement at the grace of God.
Martyn Lloyd-Jones
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The surest test of discipline is its absence.
Clara Barton
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If you run, you are a runner. It doesn't matter how fast or how far. It doesn't matter if today is your first day or if you've been running for twenty years. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no membership card to get. You just run.
John Bingham
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It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness.
Herman Melville
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Everyone who believes in God must have His revelation in his spirit, or else what he believes is not God but mere human wisdom, ideals or words. Such faith cannot endure the test.
Watchman Nee
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The true test of a character is to face hard conditions with the determination to make them better.
Helen Keller
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What's real? What's not? That's what I do in my act, test how other people deal with reality.
Andy Kaufman
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How do you keep the natives off the booze long enough to pass the test?
Prince Philip
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The greatest test of Christianity is the wear and tear of daily life; it is like the shining of silver: the more it is rubbed the brighter it grows.
Oswald Chambers
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The ultimate test of a society's freedom is not how it treats its good, obedient, compliant citizens; it's how it treats its dissidents.
Glenn Greenwald
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I also became interested in chemistry and gradually accumulated enough test tubes and other glassware to do chemical experiments, using small quantities of chemicals purchased from a pharmacy supply house.
Sydney Brenner