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100 Famous Quotes: Name the Speaker (2)

See if you can name the voices behind history’s most repeated words.

100 Famous Quotes: Name the Speaker (2)
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“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Oh my god, I’ve totally seen this in some “life advice” compilation somewhere… or was it on Instagram?

My brain’s buffering like a YouTube video stuck at 99%—the answer’s right there, but I just can’t remember it.

Who even said this? Gandhi? Oprah? Some influencer with a sunset background?

You know the line? Now prove it.

Hit start and match every quote to its speaker!

1/30

"Stay hungry, stay foolish."

[C] Steve Jobs | Co-founder of Apple Inc., revolutionized technology with products like the iPhone and Mac.

2/30

"Good artists copy, great artists steal."

[D] Pablo Picasso | Spanish painter and sculptor, co-founder of the Cubist art movement.

3/30

"Big brother is watching you."

[D] George Orwell | English author of dystopian classics *1984* and *Animal Farm*.

4/30

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

[B] Nelson Mandela | Anti-apartheid leader and former South African President, Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

5/30

"The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education."

[D] Albert Einstein | Challenged traditional scientific thinking and made groundbreaking contributions to physics.

6/30

"Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration."

[B] Thomas Edison | Prolific inventor, credited with the light bulb, phonograph, and motion picture camera.

7/30

"If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right."

[B] Henry Ford | Founder of Ford Motor Company, pioneered the assembly line for mass production.

8/30

"Better to die standing than to live on your knees."

[A] Ernesto "Che" Guevara | Argentine revolutionary who fought alongside Fidel Castro in the Cuban Revolution.

9/30

"It always seems impossible until it’s done."

[C] Nelson Mandela | Spent 27 years in prison for opposing apartheid, later became South Africa’s first Black president.

10/30

"Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value."

[C] Albert Einstein | Emphasized moral character over material success in his philosophy of life.

11/30

"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

[C] Albert Einstein | Often quoted for this observation on human behavior and logic.

12/30

"Our life is frittered away by detail … Simplify, simplify."

[B] Henry David Thoreau | Documented his simple life in the woods in his book *Walden*.

13/30

"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."

[A] Mahatma Gandhi | Advocated for forgiveness as a tool for social and personal transformation.

14/30

"Well done is better than well said."

[A] Benjamin Franklin | Known for his practical wisdom and aphorisms in *Poor Richard’s Almanack*.

15/30

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

[B] Socrates | Ancient Greek philosopher, known for his Socratic method of questioning and critical thinking.

16/30

"Turn your wounds into wisdom."

[B] Oprah Winfrey | Media mogul and philanthropist, known for her inspiring talks on personal growth.

17/30

"I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains."

[B] Anne Frank | Jewish diarist whose *The Diary of a Young Girl* documented life in hiding during the Holocaust.

18/30

"I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times."

[D] Bruce Lee | Stressed mastery of technique through focused, repeated practice in martial arts.

19/30

"A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything."

[C] Malcolm X | Encouraged people to stand firm in their beliefs and values.

20/30

"Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none."

[A] William Shakespeare | From his play *All’s Well That Ends Well*, reflecting themes of ethics and relationships.

21/30

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

[A] Theodore Roosevelt | 26th U.S. President, known for his "speak softly and carry a big stick" foreign policy.

22/30

"Little by little, one travels far."

[D] J.R.R. Tolkien | Author of *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit*, master of high fantasy.

23/30

"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."

[B] 14th Dalai Lama | Spiritual leader of Tibet, advocate for nonviolence and compassion.

24/30

"I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls."

[A] Martin Luther King Jr. | Delivered this iconic line in his 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech.

25/30

"God helps those that help themselves."

[D] Benjamin Franklin | Popularized this proverb in *Poor Richard’s Almanack*.

26/30

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail."

[B] Benjamin Franklin | Stressed the importance of preparation in achieving success.

27/30

"Fear is stupid. So are regrets."

[A] Marilyn Monroe | Iconic actress and model, known for her charisma and vulnerability.

28/30

"Do something worth remembering."

[B] Elvis Presley | "The King of Rock and Roll," revolutionized music and pop culture.

29/30

"Whatever you are, be a good one."

[A] Abraham Lincoln | 16th U.S. President, led the nation through the Civil War and abolished slavery.

30/30

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."

[B] Oscar Wilde | Playwright and novelist, known for his satirical take on society and morality.

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