Top 771 Standardized Testing Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Testing children until they cry is a bad idea. It is an educational malpractice.

Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.

Schools should be places of learning and joy, not testing and agita.

Visiting stores and testing products is one of the critical elements of the analyst's job.

It's important to me to keep testing myself in life so that I don't get pigeonholed.

To be ignorant or unconvinced of one's own needs has become the unforgivable anti-social act. The good citizen is one who imputes standardized needs to himself with such conviction that he drowns out any desire for alternatives, much less the renunciation of need.

It's true that driving an F1 car in testing is helpful, it's not that you learn everything.

Love testing yourself more than fearing loosing

When you're testing to see how deep water is, never use two feet.

Today, we can tell people we have a testing process and facilities in place on a nationwide basis.

All subjects are the same. I memorize notes for a test, spew it, ace it, then forget it. What makes this scary for the future of our country is that I'm in the tip-top percentile on every standardized test. I'm a model student with a very crappy attitude about learning.

Hazing is both testing and training to subordinate self to the team.

Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.

The whole concept of higher education is negated unless the sole criterion used to determine if students qualify is the grades they score on standardized tests. Education is purely an issue of learning - we can no longer afford to have it polluted by damn politics. Leave pollution up to the politicians

I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies.

what bothers me today is the lack of, well, i guess you'd call it authentic experience. so much is a sham. so much is artificial, synthetic, watered-down, and standardized...we're standardizing people, their goals, their ideas. the sham is everywhere.

Once the races begin it's more difficult and there is never that much time for testing.

Testing is the process of comparing the invisible to the ambiguous, so as to avoid the unthinkable happening to the anonymous.

I call myself a Possibilian: I'm open to...ideas that we don't have any way of testing right now.

HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test.

It is easy enough to hold an opinion, but rather more testing to act on it.

Listening, Testing, Coding, Designing. That's all there is to software. Anyone who tells you different is selling something.

Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing.

Only thing I am testing positive for is Pasta or Cheese.

All the traveling means I'm constantly writing and testing new jokes.

If you have 50 different plug types, appliances wouldn't be available and would be very expensive. But once an electric outlet becomes standardized, many companies can design appliances, and competition ensues, creating variety and better prices for consumers.

Science is advanced by proposing and testing hypothesis, not by declaring questions unsolvable.

As goods become more standardized - and mass production has that effect, standardizing product - the distinguishing factor between one store and another is going to be how skillful stores are in satisfying customers and making it a pleasant experience instead of a hostile experience.

As always, testing can only give you ideas on where you are. And it can also mislead you.

My whole thing was getting in there with these guys and really pushing their limits. Testing their toughness and their desire.

There is no more wild, free, vigorous growth of the forest, but everything is in pots or rows like a rococo garden... The pupil is in the age of spontaneous variation which at no period of life is so great. He does not want a standardized, overpeptonized mental diet. It palls on his appetite.

Video for the Internet has become a testing ground for mediums that actually have revenue.

Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing.

Most players don't mind drug testing once they realize they don't have to study for it.

They're still building and testing / But what can we do / Condemning the seas and the land and the trees to a tomb

We added Medicare Part D to a system facing bankruptcy and gave no thought to means testing it.

It is freely admitted that this "testing" is far from ideal and could even be described as anecdotal.

I never use the word "drug" without defining it. I define it exactly the way the DEA defines it, "a chemical compound capable of reproduction in standardized dosages." I explain that marijuana is a plant with many drugs in it, just like any other plant.

There needs to be clearer communication for the public avout how valuable it [animal testing] is

I am very attracted by bad taste-it is a lot more exciting than that supposed good taste which is nothing more than a standardized way of looking at things.

Now the problem with standardized tests is that it's based on the mistake that we can simply scale up the education of children like you would scale up making carburetors. And we can't, because human beings are very different from motorcars, and they have feelings about what they do and motivations in doing it, or not.

There can be theory but, you know, the problem is you've got to be able to test it. So theories are one thing, testing is another.

The best single question for testing an organization's character is: What happens when people make mistakes?

I'm not a policy oriented person. I'm constrained to what I study. But educational policy has not yet taken adequate note of the whole child. Kids are not just their IQ or standardized test scores. It matters whether or not they show up, how hard they work.

I never was content unless I was trying my skill...or testing my endurance.

I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition.

As I always say, one of the best things of football is that the game is testing you all the time.

You can achieve a shallow local maximum with A/B testing - but you'll never win hearts and minds.

...It is a legal requirement to carry out animal testing to ensure they are safe and effective

Oh my God, building in Sydney has been extremely testing.

Accuracy in the genetic field will be essential. Errors in testing could be disastrous.

The enemy is every expert who practices technocratic manipulation, the enemy is every proponent of standardization and the enemy is every victim who is so dull and lazy and weak as to allow himself to be manipulated and standardized.

Future forecasting is all about testing strategies - it's like a wind tunnel.

I've wanted to - and have been - testing myself against the best guys in the world.

The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing.

Hoover's first emphasis was on the individual, the spark for all innovation and progress. This is a man who, while commerce secretary, standardized our modern economy, from brick sizes to bed sizes, so that housewives would not be frustrated when the sheets that arrived didn't fit.

If you complain that Allah is testing you too much, you're failing the test.

Bureaucratic solutions to problems of practice will always fail because effective teaching is not routine, students are not passive, and questions of practice are not simple, predictable, or standardized. Consequently, instructional decisions cannot be formulated on high then packaged and handed down to teachers.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

A very important part of game development is testing - something that a lot of developers don't do.