Best Quotes about Speakers and speaking
We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.
Coke, Sir Edward
He suffered from a rush of words to the head.
Samuel, Herbert
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
Jonson, Ben
There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
Pascal, Blaise
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
Hansen, Mark Victor
Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.
Wilde, Oscar
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
Sophocles
To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.
Proverb, Chinese
Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears.
Meyers, Gerald C.
Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.
Gardner, Herbert
Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom.
Horace
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
Chesterton, Gilbert K.
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
Landers, Ann
Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
Proverb, German
Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.
Witherspoon
Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.
Hightower, Cullen
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
Proverb
He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.
Proverb, Italian
Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen.
Bible
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.
Claudius
It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.
Saying
I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
Billings, Josh
Unconsciousness is one of the most important conditions of good style in speaking and writing.
White, R. S.
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
I didn't say the things I said.
Berra, Yogi
He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy.
Gratton, Henry
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.
Homer
When at a loss how to go on, cough.
Proverb, Greek
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.
Peale, Norman Vincent
Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.
Ogden, Tom
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.
Channing, William Ellery
Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
Stevenson, Adlai E.
Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.
Osler, Sir William
Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.
Cicero, Marcus T.
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.
A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.
The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.
Taft, William Howard
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.
Phelps, C. C.
An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.
All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Speak and the man shall be shown.
Proverb
Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.
Wayne, John
A good speaker makes a good liar.
Proverb, German
If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.
Booher, Dianna
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Carlyle, Thomas
The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.
Plutarch
If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
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