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Famous Literary Quotes

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Quizzes in Famous Literary Quotes

“I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Louisa May Alcott

“No one really has a bad life. Not even a bad day. Just bad moments.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Regina Brett

“The only difference between a good day and a bad day is your attitude.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Dennis S. Brown

“When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Enjoy the elastic present, which can accommodate as little or as much as you want to put in there. Stretch it out, live inside of it.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Charles Yu

“Ride on! Rough-shod if need be, smooth-shod if that will do, but ride on! Ride on over all obstacles, and win the race!” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Charles Dickens

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • George Orwell

“All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Samuel Beckett

“Sometimes you just have to put on lip gloss and pretend to be psyched.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Mindy Kaling

“Challenges make life interesting, however overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Mark Twain

“Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Carl Sagan

“You wanna fly, you got to give up the s*** that weighs you down.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Toni Morrison

“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Jack Kerouac

“A day is a day. It’s just a measurement of time. Whether it’s a good day or a bad day is up to you. It’s all a matter of perception.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Donald L. Hicks

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Oscar Wilde

“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Kurt Vonnegut

“Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • P.D. James

“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” – A quote by whom?

Correct answer(s):
    • Samuel Johnson