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Quiz about Famous People with Famous Quotes

Famous People with Famous Quotes Quiz

I will give a quote and you pick the famous person that said it.

A multiple-choice quiz by Rhyno53. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Rhyno53

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
366,890

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
724

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (3/10), Guest 118 (7/10), Guest 149 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who said "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."? Hint

Larry Bird

Albert Einstein

Bruce Lee

Lance Armstrong

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who stated "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."? Hint

Albert Einstein

Walt Disney

Abraham Lincoln

Nelson Mandela

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Question 3 of 10

3. "Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?". Who does this quote belong to? Hint

Mahatma Gandhi

Aristotle

Bob Marley

Buddha

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Question 4 of 10

4. "The mind is everything. What you think, you become." Which famous person said this? Hint

Sigmund Freud

Gautama Buddha

John Lennon

none of these

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Question 5 of 10

5. "Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in hopes of pulling out an eel." Who made this statement? Hint

Marilyn Monroe

Richard Burton

Leonardo da Vinci

Johnny Depp

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who said "Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind."? Hint

John F. Kennedy

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Albert Einstein

Abraham Lincoln

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who made the statement "A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night."? Hint

Lilly Tomlin

Marilyn Monroe

Goldie Hawn

Sandra Bullock

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Question 8 of 10

8. "Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.". Who is responsible for this quote? Hint

Abraham Lincoln

John F. Kennedy

Walt Disney

Nelson Mandela

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Question 9 of 10

9. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." Which famous person said this? Hint

Mahatma Gandhi

Aristotle

Buddha

Albert Einstein

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who said "A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at."? Hint

Orville Wright

Leonardo da Vinci

Bruce Lee

Martin Luther King

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Nov 20 2024 : Guest 24: 3/10
Nov 14 2024 : Guest 118: 7/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who said "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else."?

Answer: Albert Einstein

He spent his life defining the rules of science. Be it quantum mechanics, theory of relativity, mass-energy equivalence, electro magnetic field and the list goes on and on.

2. Who stated "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."?

Answer: Walt Disney

Walt began his dream as a newspaper artist. He mostly drew comic strips and political caricatures. From there he went on to create magazine, newspaper and movie advertisements. And from there, you know the rest of the story.

3. "Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?". Who does this quote belong to?

Answer: Bob Marley

Bob was shot in the chest and arm by a political attacker two days before a 1976 concert in Jamaica. After he performed at the concert he was asked why he did it in his condition. He answered, "The people who are trying to make this world worse aren't taking a day off. How can I?"

4. "The mind is everything. What you think, you become." Which famous person said this?

Answer: Gautama Buddha

The name Buddha means "The Enlightened One". At the time of his awakening, it was said that he gained complete knowledge as to the cause of suffering and the steps to stop it.

5. "Marriage is like putting your hand into a bag of snakes in hopes of pulling out an eel." Who made this statement?

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo never got married. The closest relationship, which was non-sexual, was with a woman by the name of Cecilia Gallerani. Historians are still arguing as his sexual preference.

6. Who said "Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind."?

Answer: John F. Kennedy

In 1962, the second possibility almost came true with the Cuban Missile Crisis, which almost led to nuclear war with the Soviet Union.

7. Who made the statement "A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night."?

Answer: Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn's career consisted of ten movies from 1948-1960. With three marriages and numerous affairs, I don't think she got chilled on very many nights.

8. "Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.". Who is responsible for this quote?

Answer: Nelson Mandela

In 1993 Mandela received the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in a peaceful termination of the apartheid regime. In 2002 he also received the US Presidential Medal of Freedom.

9. "Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." Which famous person said this?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Gandhi was dedicated to a wider purpose of discovering truth. He did this by conducting experiments on himself and learning from his own mistakes.

10. Who said "A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at."?

Answer: Bruce Lee

There weren't too many goals that Bruce aimed at that he didn't achieve. He became a master and teacher of martial arts. He was also an actor, writer, director and choreographer - all before his untimely death at age 32.

Source: Author Rhyno53

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