Do you remember history class? It's time to test your knowledge! Some of these folks have pretty recognizable faces, while others may take a bit of thinking. Embrace the challenge!
Which famous animator is this?
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The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney
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The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. - Walt Disney
Which famous writer is this?
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. - Edgar Allen Poe
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All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream. - Edgar Allen Poe
Which famous athlete is this?
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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. - Muhammad Ali
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Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. - Muhammad Ali
Which famous actress is this?
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Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. - Lucille Ball
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Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead. - Lucille Ball
Which famous artist is this?
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Good artists copy, great artists steal. - Pablo Picasso
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Good artists copy, great artists steal. - Pablo Picasso
Which famous poet is this?
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. - Maya Angelou
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. - Maya Angelou
Which famous writer is this?
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Very few of us are what we seem. - Agatha Christie
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Very few of us are what we seem. - Agatha Christie
Which famous musician is this?
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I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day. - Elton John
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I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day. - Elton John
Which famous actress is this?
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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible!' - Audrey Hepburn
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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible!' - Audrey Hepburn
Which famed biologist is this?
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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. - Charles Darwin
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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. - Charles Darwin
Which revolutionary is this?
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If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine. - Che Guevara
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If you tremble with indignation at every injustice then you are a comrade of mine. - Che Guevara
Which American jazz musician is this?
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If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. - Louis Armstrong
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If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. - Louis Armstrong
Which famous social reformer is this?
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. - Frederick Douglass
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Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. - Frederick Douglass
Which famous artist is this?
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Art is never finished, only abandoned. - Leonardo da Vinci
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Art is never finished, only abandoned. - Leonardo da Vinci
Which famous scientist is this?
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. - Albert Einstein
Which US president is this?
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. - Andrew Jackson
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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. - Andrew Jackson
Which American author is this?
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. - Helen Keller
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Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. - Helen Keller
Which classical musician is this?
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Music is a higher revelation than philosophy. - Beethoven
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Music is a higher revelation than philosophy. - Beethoven
Which First Lady is this?
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Do one thing every day that scares you. - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Do one thing every day that scares you. - Eleanor Roosevelt
Which Native American leader is this?
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Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children. - Sitting Bull
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Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children. - Sitting Bull
Which English playwright is this?
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All that glitters is not gold. - William Shakespeare
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All that glitters is not gold. - William Shakespeare
Which famous artist is this?
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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo
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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. - Frida Kahlo
Which political activist is this?
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Nobody's free until everybody's free. - Fannie Lou Hamer
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Nobody's free until everybody's free. - Fannie Lou Hamer
Which famous monarch is this?
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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten. - Marie Antoinette
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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten. - Marie Antoinette
Which Greek writer is this?
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. - Homer
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. - Homer
Which theorist is this?
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The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. - Karl Marx
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The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. - Karl Marx
Which South African revolutionary is this?
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. - Nelson Mandela
Which British politician is this?
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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s a day you’ve had everything to do and you’ve done it. - Margaret Thatcher
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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s a day you’ve had everything to do and you’ve done it. - Margaret Thatcher
Which First Lady is this?
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I always look forward, not back. - Pat Nixon
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I always look forward, not back. - Pat Nixon
Which famous musician is this?
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. - Jimi Hendrix
Which Beatle is this?
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If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there. - George Harrison
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If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there. - George Harrison
Which Motown musician is this?
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Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision. - Stevie Wonder
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Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision. - Stevie Wonder
Which physicist is this?
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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. - Marie Curie
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Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less. - Marie Curie
Which famous movie director is this?
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening. - Alfred Hitchcock
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Revenge is sweet and not fattening. - Alfred Hitchcock
Which famous pilot is this?
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The most effective way to do it, is to do it. - Amelia Earheart
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The most effective way to do it, is to do it. - Amelia Earheart
Which famous baseball player is this?
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. - Jackie Robinson
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A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. - Jackie Robinson
Which Civil War general is this?
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent. - Ulysses S. Grant
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My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent. - Ulysses S. Grant
Which famous actress is this?
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Big girls need big diamonds. - Elizabeth Taylor
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Big girls need big diamonds. - Elizabeth Taylor
Which famous princess is this?
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Only do what your heart tells you. - Princess Diana
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Only do what your heart tells you. - Princess Diana
Which famous artist is this?
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I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. - Georgia O'Keefe
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I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do. - Georgia O'Keefe
Which famous educator is this?
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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. - Booker T. Washington
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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. - Booker T. Washington
Which famous novelist is this?
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A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men. - Roald Dahl
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A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men. - Roald Dahl
Which famous poet is this?
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself. - Walt Whitman
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself. - Walt Whitman
Which British politician is this?
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Continuous effort—not strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our potential. - Winston Churchill
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Continuous effort—not strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our potential. - Winston Churchill
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