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A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself.

A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself.

"Matthew Lillard on growing up". Interview with Sonia Saraiya, www.avclub.com. September 10, 2014.

The test of beauty is whether it can survive close knowledge.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (2015). “Cross Creek”, p.218, Booklassic

I'd discovered you never know yourself until you're tested and that you don't even know you're being tested until afterwards, and that in fact there isn't anyone giving the test except yourself.

Marilyn French (2016). “The Women of Marilyn French: Her Mother's Daughter, Our Father, and The Bleeding Heart”, p.2161, Open Road Media

What is one person's diversion may be another's supreme test.

Margaret George (2011). “The Memoirs of Cleopatra”, p.37, Pan Macmillan

Faith is put to the test when the situation is most difficult.

Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.

Mahatma Gandhi, Anand T. Hingorani, Ganga Anand Hingorani (1985). “The Encyclopaedia of Gandhian Thoughts”

The renunciation of the Gita is the acid test of faith.

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.38, Courier Corporation

In an atmosphere of ahimsa, one has no scope to put his ahimsa to the test. It can be tested only in the face of himsa.

Mahatma Gandhi (1960). “Writings and Speeches of Mahatma Gandhi Relating to Bihar, 1917-1947”

The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have the will and courage to match our commitments.

Johnson, Lyndon B. (1968). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 19”, p.740, Best Books on