Best Quotes about Speakers and speaking
Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything.
Rogers, Will
I would rather be guilty of talking over a person's head than behind his back.
Stevenson, Adlai E.
We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
Hazlitt, William
Better never begin than never make an end.
Herbert, George
Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.
Churchill, Winston
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
Phelps, C. C.
Opening amenities are often opening inanities.
Churchill, Winston
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
Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.
Humes, James
You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.
Ford, John
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
He suffered from a rush of words to the head.
Samuel, Herbert
Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.
Hightower, Cullen
Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
Wilde, Oscar
There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.
Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.
Ogden, Tom
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
Franklin, Benjamin
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
Chesterton, Gilbert K.
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.
Channing, William Ellery
A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.
Archbold, Ralph
The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.
Proverb, Arabian
It is delivery that makes the orators success.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.
Plutarch
Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
Sarton, May
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
Proverb
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.
Pinter, Harold
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Wayne, John
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.
Peale, Norman Vincent
Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
Lewis, Joe E.
Speak little and to the purpose.
Proverb
When at a loss how to go on, cough.
Proverb, Greek
Half wits talk much, but say little.
Franklin, Benjamin
Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.
Osler, Sir William
What we say is important... for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.
Beggs, Jim
A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to.
White, Somers
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
Landers, Ann
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
Sophocles
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
Pilgrim, Peace
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
I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
Stevenson, Adlai E.
If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
Orben, Robert
Two great talkers will not travel far together.
Proverb, Spanish
The less people think the more they talk.
Proverb
What is uttered is finished and done with.
Mann, Thomas
He who does not say too much has too much to say.
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