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

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Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.

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

Rogers, Will

It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

Sophocles

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

Landers, Ann

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

Madden, John

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.

Carnegie, Dale

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

Speak and the man shall be shown.

Proverb

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

If you have nothing to say, say nothing.

Twain, Mark

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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

Mescon, Micheal

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

Taft, William Howard

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

Billings, Josh

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

Franklin, Benjamin

A man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. The instructed man is ashamed to pronounce in an orphic manner what everybody knows, and because he is silent people think he is making fun of them. They like a man who expresses their own superficial thoughts in a manner that appears to be profound. This enables them to feel that they are themselves profound.

Brooks, Van Wyck

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

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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

Walters, Lily

Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

Wilde, Oscar

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

Gratton, Henry

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

Phelps, C. C.

Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.

Peale, Norman Vincent

What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length.

Montesquieu, Charles De

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Witherspoon

Better never begin than never make an end.

Herbert, George

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery

I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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

Phillips, H. L.

Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Churchill, Winston

I didn't say the things I said.

Berra, Yogi

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Pinter, Harold

The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.

Proverb, Arabian

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

Claudius

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

Booher, Dianna

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Proverb, French

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

Osler, Sir William

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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

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

He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.

Proverb, Italian

Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

Horace

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