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Speakers and speaking

Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.

- Gardner, Herbert

Speakers and speaking Motivational Quotes

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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

Cicero, Marcus T.

With all his tumid boasts, he's like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth.

Madden, John

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Mann, Thomas

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

Wayne, John

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

Homer

There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.

It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

Sophocles

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

White, Somers

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery

10.

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

11.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

12.

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

13.

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

Osler, Sir William

14.

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.

Meltzer, Bernard

15.

Speak little and to the purpose.

Proverb

16.

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

Lamartine, Alphonse De

17.

I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.

Mirabeau, Comte De

18.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Pascal, Blaise

19.

Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

20.

An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

21.

It is delivery that makes the orators success.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

22.

The less people think the more they talk.

Proverb

23.

If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.

Booher, Dianna

24.

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Proverb, French

25.

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

Carnegie, Dale

26.

Be sincere, be brief; be seated.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

27.

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

28.

Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.

Proverb

29.

The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.

Proverb, Arabian

30.

He suffered from a rush of words to the head.

Samuel, Herbert

31.

Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.

Lewis, Joe E.

32.

I don't like jokes in speeches. I do like wit and humor. A joke is to humor what pornography is to erotic language in a good novel.

Humes, James

33.

A good speaker makes a good liar.

Proverb, German

34.

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

Rogers, Will

35.

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

Wilde, Oscar

36.

Too many of us speak twice before we think

37.

Half wits talk much, but say little.

Franklin, Benjamin

38.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

39.

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

Meyers, Gerald C.

40.

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

41.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Cicero, Marcus T.

42.

If you have nothing to say, say nothing.

Twain, Mark

43.

Speak and the man shall be shown.

Proverb

44.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

45.

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

Phillips, H. L.

46.

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

Bible

47.

Before a man speaks, it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks it is seldom necessary to assume.

Mencken, H. L.

48.

Better never begin than never make an end.

Herbert, George

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We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Hazlitt, William

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

Gracian, Baltasar

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