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Speakers and speaking

Speak little and to the purpose.

- Proverb

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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

The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.

Proverb, Arabian

Be sincere, be brief; be seated.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.

Humes, James

The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.

Landers, Ann

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.

Hightower, Cullen

Speak little and to the purpose.

Proverb

10.

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

11.

It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.

Saying

12.

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.

13.

We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Hazlitt, William

14.

What we say is important... for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.

Beggs, Jim

15.

Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom.

Horace

16.

Too many of us speak twice before we think

17.

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

Booher, Dianna

18.

An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

19.

Half wits talk much, but say little.

Franklin, Benjamin

20.

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

Madden, John

21.

A good speaker makes a good liar.

Proverb, German

22.

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

Wayne, John

23.

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

Jonson, Ben

24.

The less people think the more they talk.

Proverb

25.

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

Osler, Sir William

26.

Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

27.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

28.

I would rather be guilty of talking over a person's head than behind his back.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

29.

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

Ford, John

30.

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

31.

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

Lamartine, Alphonse De

32.

Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.

Proverb

33.

He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy.

Gratton, Henry

34.

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

Ogden, Tom

35.

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.

Carnegie, Dale

36.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Cicero, Marcus T.

37.

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

38.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

Cicero, Marcus T.

39.

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

40.

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

41.

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

Carnegie, Dale

42.

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

Mescon, Micheal

43.

I didn't say the things I said.

Berra, Yogi

44.

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Mann, Thomas

45.

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

46.

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery

47.

One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.

Pinter, Harold

48.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

49.

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

Pascal, Blaise

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

Pilgrim, Peace

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