Quotes about Tests

I recall hearing one of my professors in seminary say that one of the best tests of a person's theology was the effect it has on one's prayers.

It is through our failure to endure the tests that come to us in little things that the habits are molded, the character misshaped; and when the greater tests.

Only by acting upon principle in the tests of daily life can we acquire power to stand firm and faithful in the most dangerous and most difficult positions.

We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over.

The only humility that is really ours is not that which we try to show before God in prayer, but that which we carry with us, and carry out, in our ordinary conduct; the insignficances of daily life are the importances and the tests of eternity, because they prove what really is the spirit that possesses us.

But I think my mistakes became the chemistry for my miracles. I think that my tests became my testimonies.

Can advertising foist an inferior product on the consumer? Bitter experience has taught me that it cannot. On those rare occasions when I have advertised products which consumer tests have found inferior to other products in the same field, the results have been disastrous.

I went to a public school through sixth grade, and being good at tests wasn't cool.

The insignificant matters of daily life are the important tests of eternity because they prove what Spirit truly dwells within us.

Trials in this life will expose what is in your heart—whether the offense is toward God or others. Tests either make you bitter toward God and your peers or stronger. If you pass the test, your roots will shoot down deeper, stabilizing you and your future. If you fail, you become offended, which can lead to defilement with bitterness.

In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.

Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes, delayed promises, impossible problems, unanswered prayers, undeserved criticism, and even senseless tragedies.