Quotation Trivia Test!

Benjamin Disraeli said, "The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations." Quotations inspire us, challenge us, even help us see things from a new perspective. This quotation trivia test will measure your knowledge of quotations. Good luck.

All you have to do is match the quotation with the person to whom it is attributed. They get more difficult the further you go, and the difficult ones are worth more to your final score. Try your best and soon we will see just how well you know your quotations!

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"Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger."
	Abraham Lincoln
	Bertrand Russell
	Friedrich Nietzsche
	Chinese Proverb
	Winston Churchill
"I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!"
	George Washington
	Benjamin Franklin
	Abraham Lincoln
	Susan B. Anthony
	Patrick Henry
"Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."
	H. L. Mencken
	Mark Twain
	Bertrand Russell
	Thomas Paine
	Plato
"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."
	Albert Einstein
	Niels Bohr
	Ann Landers
	Ralph Waldo Emerson
	Aldous Huxley
"History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it."
	George Washington
	Winston Churchill
	Abraham Lincoln
	Napoleon Bonaparte
	Julius Caesar
"The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others."
	William Safire
	Jean-Paul Sartre
	Isaac Asimov
	Bertrand Russell
	John Stuart Mill
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
	George Orwell
	Abraham Lincoln
	Ralph Waldo Emerson
	Benjamin Franklin
	Benjamin Disraeli
"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."
	Friedrich Nietzsche
	George Orwell
	Mark Twain
	Oscar Wilde
	Aristotle
"There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate government action."
	Albert Einstein
	Garrison Keillor
	Bertrand Russell
	Robert Frost
	Robert Louis Stevenson
"Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do."
	Mark Twain
	Thomas Aquinas
	Robert Frost
	Jimmy Carter
	William Shakespeare
"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man."
	Vince Lombardi
	Mahatma Gandhi
	John D. Rockefeller
	Heraclitus
	Plato
"Life is tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."
	William Shakespeare
	Fidel Castro
	Henry David Thoreau
	Aldous Huxley
	Helen Keller
"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place."
	Sophocles
	H. L. Mencken
	George Orwell
	Dwight D. Eisenhower
	Elbert Hubbard
"People don't go there anymore. It's too crowded."
	Douglas Adams
	Woody Allen
	Lily Tomlin
	Dan Quayle
	Yogi Bera
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."
	Thomas Paine
	Blaise Pascal
	Galileo
	William Blake
	John McCain
"There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it."
	Thomas Jefferson
	John S. Spong
	Clarence Darrow
	George Bernard Shaw
	Victor Hugo
"It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."
	Thomas Jefferson
	George Orwell
	Susan B. Anthony
	Charles Dickens
	Walt Disney
"I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left. I lived a few weeks while you loved me."
	Dinah Shore
	John Donne
	Humphrey Bogart
	Robert Heinlein
	Gene Oliver
"Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource."
	John F. Kennedy
	Ralph Waldo Emerson
	William Safire
	Martin Luther King, Jr.
	John Rawls
"The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins."
	Rudyard Kipling
	Winston Churchill
	Thomas Friedman
	Ernesto "Che" Guevara
	Oliver Wendell Holmes
"I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to."
	H. L. Mencken
	Jimi Hendrix
	Alexis de Tocqueville
	Henry David Thoreau
	Garrison Keillor
"I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see."
	Richard L. Evans
	Mark Twain
	Sir Richard Steele
	John Burrough
	Jimmy Carter
"Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind."
	Helen Keller
	Louis Pasteur
	Ludwig Wittgenstein
	William Shakespeare
	Henry Ford
Final bonus quotation: "The unexamined life is not worth living."
	Socrates
	Bertrand Russell
	James Taylor
	Ayn Rand
	F. Scott Fitzgerald

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