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

- Wilde, Oscar

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

Cicero, Marcus T.

Better never begin than never make an end.

Herbert, George

Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.

Orben, Robert

I didn't say the things I said.

Berra, Yogi

Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Churchill, Winston

Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.

Proverb

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

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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.

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

Beggs, Jim

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

Horace

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

Lewis, Joe E.

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

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with the utmost attention.

Proverb, French

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

Gardner, Herbert

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

Wilde, Oscar

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

Proverb, Italian

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

Speak little and to the purpose.

Proverb

We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Hazlitt, William

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

Pilgrim, Peace

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery

It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.

Benny, Jack

Don't talk unless you can improve the silence

I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Booher, Dianna

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

Sarton, May

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

Pinter, Harold

To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Phillips, H. L.

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

Wayne, John

Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.

Humes, James

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

Walters, Lily

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.

Archbold, Ralph

Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.

Carnegie, Dale

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

Ford, John

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.

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Mann, Thomas

Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.

Hightower, Cullen

Half wits talk much, but say little.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Meyers, Gerald C.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

Bible

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

Coke, Sir Edward

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

Phelps, C. C.

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.

Carnegie, Dale

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