Best Quotes about Speakers and speaking
He who does not say too much has too much to say.
It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.
Saying
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
Landers, Ann
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
Phelps, C. C.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
Proverb, French
Half wits talk much, but say little.
Franklin, Benjamin
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
Orben, Robert
We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
Hazlitt, William
If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.
Booher, Dianna
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
Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
Rogers, Will
Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
Proverb, German
There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.
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
Unconsciousness is one of the most important conditions of good style in speaking and writing.
White, R. S.
I do not speak of what I cannot praise.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
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.
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
Pascal, Blaise
If you have nothing to say, say nothing.
Twain, Mark
He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy.
Gratton, Henry
The secret of successful speakers? Passion and compassion with a purpose.
Walters, Lily
He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.
Proverb, Italian
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Carlyle, Thomas
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
Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
Carnegie, Dale
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
Proverb
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Pilgrim, Peace
I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
Billings, Josh
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Jonson, Ben
Speak little and to the purpose.
Proverb
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Hansen, Mark Victor
Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
Carnegie, Dale
Oratory is the art of making deep noises form the chest sound like important massages from the brain.
Phillips, H. L.
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
Sophocles
It is delivery that makes the orators success.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
Opening amenities are often opening inanities.
Churchill, Winston
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.
Peale, Norman Vincent
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
Chesterton, Gilbert K.
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)
Don't talk unless you can improve the silence
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Wayne, John
Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
Lewis, Joe E.
The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
Taft, William Howard
It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
Benny, Jack
Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.
Nietzsche, Friedrich
We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen.
Bible
The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.
Plutarch
What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length.
Montesquieu, Charles De
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Claudius
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
Pinter, Harold
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