Top 1200 Test Pilot Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

To be true to oneself is the hardest test of life.

I'm the type of person, I have to study to get an A on the test.

The hallmark of excellence, the test of greatness, is consistency.

Without competition we wouldn't be able to test ourselves.

Test cricket should be No. 1 for every cricketer.

I took a test once; they said I was a genius.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

I want to be in movies that stand the test of time.

I've written a couple of scripts. Actually, a pilot. I'm not sure I'm allowed to say, but it's a comedy about three young men in New York City, one of whom may or may not be a romantic like me.

Normally, you cast a pilot, and you have to make compromises about being political about who you cast.

The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.

The Heart that is not in love will fail the test.

The great test of life is obedience to God.

And like no other sculpture in the history of art, the dead engine and dead airframe come to life at the touch of a human hand, and join their life with the pilot's own.

There are hundreds, even thousands of remarkable pilot or experimental projects in all fields - in agriculture, health, education. But where do these pilots take us? Do they lead to change on a broader scale? If not, how can we ensure that they have broader impact?

I believe the test of government is the contentment of the people.

The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.

The brave pilot gave his life defending his faith, country and nation and joined other Jordanian martyrs who gave their lives for Jordan.

I became an instant fan of the show [Underground] seconds into the opening frames of the pilot. When that drone shot carried us through the main house with Rosalie, played so unflinchingly-brilliantly by Jurnee Smollett Bell, I signed on for the ride.

I am honoured to be appointed Test captain.

I love books that stand the test of time.

Allowing alternative narrative modes in popular entertainment may seem obvious, yet when you turn a pilot into the people upstairs and the main character isn't after what she wants by the top of page two, you get treated as if you've failed at writing.

You have to test your ideas in a public forum.

A test that reveals a bug has succeeded, not failed.

To make the common marvelous is the test of genius.

Poverty is the test of civility and the touchstone of friendship.

I do not say that, when brought to the test, I shall be invincible.

The test of progress is the amount of renunciation that one has attained.

I didn't pass my driving test till I was 38!

This is the LM pilot. I'd like to take this opportunity to ask every person listening in, whoever and wherever they may be, to pause for a moment and contemplate the events of the past few hours and to give thanks in his or her own way.

I like challenges that test your ingenuity.

Tolerance is the only real test of civilization.

Life is not meant to be an open-book test.

Intentions are invisible but they are the true test of character.

The only test is what you see when you look in a mirror.

You can't have a helicopter fly over boiling lava. It would've exploded from the heat, and is just way too dangerous. The pilot of a helicopter would've flatly refused anyway.

To be mentioned as a Test captain was a big surprise.

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.

Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good.

The test of intellect is the refusal to belabor the obvious.

I had never worked in television before 'Freaks and Geeks,' and 'New Girl' is the first time since that I've worked on a series that is actually a series and not just a pilot.

Pilot season can be maddening. You're basically putting yourself and your talent out there to be scrutinized several times a day for months by network executives who have probably never acted in anything since their junior high school production of 'The Wiz.'

You know, it's scary when you sign onto a pilot of a series because, as much as you want the series to go, you also want it to be a character that you'd be interested in playing for a long time.

The test of your character is what it takes to stop you.

Business is the real test of the moral life.

It is a challenge to get crowds for Test matches.

The test is always how we treat the poor.

Viv Anderson has pissed a fatness test.

My business partner gave me a drone, a small helicopter you pilot with an iPhone, and also it has a camera so you can see what it sees on the iPhone. Great fun. I fly it outside in Portugal. It's wonderful to oversee gardens.

I don't sit at home and test my driver, you know.

Fighter pilot is an attitude. It is cockiness. It is aggressiveness. It is self-confidence. It is a streak of rebelliousness, and it is competitiveness. But there's something else - there's a spark. There's a desire to be good. To do well; in the eyes of your peers, and in your own mind.

The only test of leadership is that somebody follows.

The test of true competence is the end result.

I'm ready to test my skills with the best fighters.

Even if I could talk face to face with the pilot who dropped the bombs I would tell him, 'We cannot change history, but we should try to do good things for the present and for the future to promote peace.'

Life is a test and this world a place of trial.

I don't pass the Tea Party's purity test.

I came to New York and started doing stand-up and improv, and started auditioning for commercials and voiceovers and stuff. My first job was on a pilot of that prank show called 'Boiling Points' on MTV.

Housekeeping in common is for women the acid test.

If we succeed in learning more about how to expand program innovations from pilot projects so that they have broader program impact, this should be very relevant for public health initiatives in Michigan and elsewhere in the US.