Testing Ideas Quotes

#1. I was not rebelling by smoking dope or drinking, I was testing ideas. I was experimenting with voice, what I could say and still be heard in an atmosphere of prescribed truths.

Terry Tempest Williams

#2. And maybe these words have become something more than emails; maybe they are a kind of journal. Writing to you is like writing to another piece of myself.

Amy Reed

#3. testing out models, and then refining everything further, I developed a set of ideas that was transforming people's ability

David Rock

#4. Every idea I get I have to deny, that's my way of testing it.

Emile Chartier

#5. Many of us have bought into the idea that science, though practiced by humans, has managed to rid itself of human flaws. But if we intend to question everything, perhaps we should begin by questioning whether the human testing of human ideas can be so simple, considering how complicated humans are.

Douglas Axe

#6. The reality is the Lean Startup method is not about cost, it is about speed. Lean startups waste less money, because they use a disciplined approach to testing new products and ideas.

Eric Ries

#7. I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers.

Peter Kay

#8. Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.

James Dyson

#9. We humans seem to be extremely good at generating ideas, theories, and explanations that have the ring of plausibility. We may be relatively deficient, however, in evaluating and testing our ideas once they are formed

Thomas Gilovich

#10. I am the man who put the hair in hair metal.

Sebastian Bach

#11. Testing trading ideas is like digging for gold or looking for crude oil in deep waters. The more trading ideas you test, the better your chances of finding patterns that can be traded profitably.

Henrique M. Simoes

#12. Wisdom you don't get in colleges, schools, universities, nowhere. Where do you get it, the wisdom? You get it through your spirit, which gives you a complete idea as to what is right and what is wrong.

Nirmala Srivastava

#13. There are times that a work exists for the sake of getting you to the next step, as a testing ground for ideas, for recognizing parts if your process that were theretofore unnoticed or undiscovered.

Carrie Brownstein

#14. No fountain so small but that Heaven may be imaged in its bosom.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#15. Poetry is the thread that leads us out of the labyrinth of despair and into the light.

Gregory Orr

#16. According to this very simple teaching, becoming immersed in these four pairs of opposites - pleasure and pain, loss and gain, fame and disgrace, and praise and blame - is what keeps us stuck in the pain of samsara.

Pema Chodron

#17. Fairly cheap home computing was what changed my life.

Linus Torvalds

#18. Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.

Wendy Davis

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

Diane Ravitch

#20. Learning is the discovery that something is possible

Frederick Salomon Perls

#21. But, Mr. Lucado, I want to be a missionary when I grow up,

Max Lucado

#22. To become self-aware, people must be allowed to hear a plurality of opinions and then make up their own minds. They must be allowed to say, write and publish whatever they want. Freedom of expression is the most basic, but fundamental, right. Without it, human beings are reduced to automatons.

Ma Jian

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

David Eagleman