In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test.
Robert Sternberg
WordsBetterTestTestsPractical
That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?
Nick Denton
StoryGossipTestAlwaysSomething
It's easy to make clothes for a model, but when you can put them on real women and real curves, that's the test.
Tina Knowles
WomenCurvesClothesEasyYouTest
It took me at least all my 20s and some of my 30s to get the confidence to realise I could just write about what I wanted to write about without having to pass a test or look super clever.
Matt Haig
ConfidenceMeLookTestCleverGet
The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
James Buchanan
LeadershipGreatnessHumanityTest
The true test of whether Mr. Obama has improved on the Bush era lies in how his administration justifies its decisions on the 241 remaining Guantanamo detainees, whose cases will now be evaluated internally and reviewed by the courts.
Noah Feldman
DecisionsNowTestTrueWillWhose
What makes the United Nations an appropriate source of legitimacy for intervention is that it is the only place where the claims of the strong are put through the test of justification in front of the weak.
Michael Ignatieff
StrongPlaceTestWeakSourceWhere
On 'Taxi,' I had the great fortune of directing many wonderful episodes, none more classic than Reverend Jim's driving test. It was maybe the funniest show I did.
James Burrows
GreatDrivingTestMoreClassic
Football is easy when things are going well, but when its not, it becomes the biggest test.
Ryan Giggs
FootballEasyTestThingsGoing
Orwell is almost our litmus test. Some of his satirical writing looks like reality these days.
John Pilger
WritingRealityLooksTestDaysOur
I think most fans of movies that have withstood the test of time don't like for them to be tinkered with. I think that's a pretty general consensus. You like to remember what you started with.
Kathleen Kennedy
TimeThinkRememberYouMoviesTest
The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.
George Bernard Shaw
WomanManTestBehaveQuarrelHow
I test the limits of myself in order to transform myself, but I also take the energy from the audience and transform it.
Marina Abramovic
MyselfLimitsEnergyTestAudience
A strong intuition is much more powerful than a weal test. Normals teach us rules; outliers teach us laws. For every perfect medical experiment, there is a perfect human bias.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
MedicalStrongPowerfulRulesTest
Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.
Frank Herbert
MountainClimbRoadEndYouTest
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Maria Montessori
HappinessChildTestProcedure
When I started my company, many people said I shouldn't launch it as a retail concept because it was too big a risk. They told me to launch as a wholesaler to test the waters - because that was the traditional way.
Tory Burch
PeopleMeSaidTestWayRisk
I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus and the Apostles.
Caroline Leavitt
TeacherTestOutQuizPopWho
Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences.
Lindsay Lohan
FaceConsequencesTestWorking Hard
Psychopaths view any social exchange as a 'feeding opportunity,' a contest or a test of wills in which there can be only one winner. Their motives are to manipulate and take, ruthlessly and without remorse.
Robert D. Hare
OpportunityViewWinnerTestWithout
The phrase 'fake news' sounds too playful, too much like a schoolchild faking illness to get out of a test.
Daniel Levitin
FakeToo MuchNewsTestPlayfulOut
Yes, the Bechdel Test. It's named for Allison Bechdel, who is a comic book creator. The test is, are there two named women in the film? Do they talk to each other? And is it about something other than a man? I actually think the Bechdel Test is a little advanced for us sometimes.
Kelly Sue DeConnick
WomenManBookThinkSometimesTest
You learn quite a bit about your film from test screening audiences.
Rod Lurie
LearnYouTestFilmYourQuite
I feel that if you shelter your kids from everything, one day they are going to be out in the world on their own, and they are going to have to figure it out. You can't give them a test if you never taught them anything that's on the test. They're going to fail.
Zendaya
DayWorldFeelYouTestOne Day
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quotes about Test