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Speakers and speaking

Be sincere, be brief; be seated.

- Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Speakers and speaking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Speakers and speaking

Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

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

Gratton, Henry

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

Jonson, Ben

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

Two great talkers will not travel far together.

Proverb, Spanish

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

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

Claudius

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

Gracian, Baltasar

10.

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

Wilde, Oscar

11.

Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

12.

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

Landers, Ann

13.

Speak and the man shall be shown.

Proverb

14.

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

Rogers, Will

15.

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

Carnegie, Dale

16.

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

17.

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

18.

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

Booher, Dianna

19.

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

Horace

20.

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

Witherspoon

21.

Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Churchill, Winston

22.

We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.

Hazlitt, William

23.

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

Churchill, Winston

24.

An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

25.

Too many of us speak twice before we think

26.

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

27.

The less people think the more they talk.

Proverb

28.

Don't talk unless you can improve the silence

29.

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

Ford, John

30.

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

Wayne, John

31.

I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.

Mirabeau, Comte De

32.

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

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

33.

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

White, Somers

34.

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

Beggs, Jim

35.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

36.

Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.

Hightower, Cullen

37.

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

Saying

38.

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

Benny, Jack

39.

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

Pascal, Blaise

40.

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

Taft, William Howard

41.

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

Ogden, Tom

42.

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

Sarton, May

43.

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

Archbold, Ralph

44.

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

Peale, Norman Vincent

45.

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

Phillips, H. L.

46.

The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.

Plutarch

47.

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

Madden, John

48.

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

Carnegie, Dale

49.

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

Lewis, Joe E.

50.

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

Bible

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