Motivational Quotes

Speakers and speaking

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

- Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

Speakers and speaking Motivational Quotes

Best Quotes about Speakers and speaking

1.

Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

2.

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

Landers, Ann

3.

Half wits talk much, but say little.

Franklin, Benjamin

4.

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.

5.

Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.

Homer

6.

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

Carnegie, Dale

7.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Cicero, Marcus T.

8.

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

Plutarch

9.

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

Phillips, H. L.

10.

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

11.

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

Mescon, Micheal

12.

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

Saying

13.

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.

Carnegie, Dale

14.

There are two kinds of people who don't say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.

15.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

16.

I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

17.

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

Gardner, Herbert

18.

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

19.

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

20.

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

21.

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

22.

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

Pinter, Harold

23.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

24.

It is delivery that makes the orators success.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

25.

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

Rogers, Will

26.

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

Pilgrim, Peace

27.

Better never begin than never make an end.

Herbert, George

28.

A good speaker makes a good liar.

Proverb, German

29.

All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

30.

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

Osler, Sir William

31.

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

32.

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

Archbold, Ralph

33.

Too many of us speak twice before we think

34.

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

Walters, Lily

35.

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Mann, Thomas