The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
Many athletes are seeking new and novel ways of pushing their limits, and the challenge of running back-to-back races is certainly one way to test the boundaries.
President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams.
The test is can you do something, rather than have a theoretical argument - can you make a difference?
I'm really bad at tests of any kind, so I'm bad at auditions. I consider myself educated most of the time, but when I'm under the gun, I just fail.
I remember growing up with television, from the time it was just a test pattern, with maybe a little bit of programming once in a while.
I completely took off my eyebrows one time for a screen test. I hadn't even gotten the role yet. So you have to have a commitment.
The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.
People's ability to forget what they do not want to know, to overlook what is before their eyes, was seldom put to the test better than in Germany at that time.
Mr. Joshua: [stealing a woman's car] Mind if I test drive your Audi?
Space offers extraordinary potential for commerce and adventure, for new innovations and new tests of will. As Americans, we can't help but reach for the stars. It's our nature. It's our destiny.
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
It was generally believed that Catholics were not interested in arts and science graduate schools. They weren't going to be intellectuals. And so I put the theses to the test. And they all collapsed.
In science fiction, you can also test out your own realities.
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.
Researches tested a new form of medical marijuana that treats pain but doesn't get the user high, prompting patients who need medical marijuana to declare, 'Thank you?'
If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will not speak well of you.
I wonder sometimes if manufacturers of foolproof items keep a fool or two on their payroll to test things.
At a time when the limits of leadership are being tested in so many places is your time to rule in your own territory.
Like the 'test tube babies' born of in vitro fertilization, cloned children need not be identifiable, much less freaks or outcasts.