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Most people have ears, but few have judgment; tickle those ears, and depend upon it, you will catch those judgments, such as they are.

- Chesterfield, Lord

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Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.

Humes, James

He who does not say too much has too much to say.

The relationship of the toastmaster to the speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

Witherspoon

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you're talking about.

Mescon, Micheal

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Cicero, Marcus T.

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

Wayne, John

He suffered from a rush of words to the head.

Samuel, Herbert

Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.

Ogden, Tom

Speak little and to the purpose.

Proverb

Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears.

Meyers, Gerald C.

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

Carnegie, Dale

Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.

Wilde, Oscar

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

Carlyle, Thomas

I didn't say the things I said.

Berra, Yogi

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.

Coke, Sir Edward

The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.

Lamartine, Alphonse De

Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.

Churchill, Winston

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Franklin, Benjamin

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use the pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time; a tremendous whack.

Churchill, Winston

Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.

Claudius

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

Gracian, Baltasar

Oratory is the art of making deep noises form the chest sound like important massages from the brain.

Phillips, H. L.

Unconsciousness is one of the most important conditions of good style in speaking and writing.

White, R. S.

Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.

Osler, Sir William

I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.

Billings, Josh

Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.

Pilgrim, Peace

Most people have to talk so they won't hear.

Sarton, May

The secret of successful speakers? Passion and compassion with a purpose.

Walters, Lily

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.

Cicero, Marcus T.

We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen.

Bible

Speak and the man shall be shown.

Proverb

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

Humes, James

A good speaker makes a good liar.

Proverb, German

There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.

Phelps, C. C.

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

Taft, William Howard

Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.

Proverb

Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.

Homer

If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to.

White, Somers

I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.

Mirabeau, Comte De

Most people have ears, but few have judgment; tickle those ears, and depend upon it, you will catch those judgments, such as they are.

Chesterfield, Lord

I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.

Hansen, Mark Victor

Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.

Hightower, Cullen

We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Hazlitt, William

Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.

Rogers, Will

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Jonson, Ben

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