A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs. Bernard M. Baruch
A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.SpeculationQuotations by Bernard M. Baruch
Month: November 2008
Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease. Witherspoon
Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Witherspoon
Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you. Oscar Wilde
Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Oscar Wilde
A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to. Somers White
A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Somers White
Unconsciousness is one of the most important conditions of good style in speaking and writing. R. S. White
Unconsciousness is one of the most important conditions of good style in speaking and writing.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by R. S. White
Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much. John Wayne
Talk low, talk slow, and don’t say too much.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by John Wayne
The secret of successful speakers? Passion and compassion with a purpose. Lily Walters
The secret of successful speakers? Passion and compassion with a purpose.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Lily Walters
An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law. Source Unknown
An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it. Source Unknown
A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
Don’t talk unless you can improve the silence Source Unknown
Don’t talk unless you can improve the silenceSpeakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
What you are doing rings so loudly in my ears that I can’t hear what you’re saying. Source Unknown
What you are doing rings so loudly in my ears that I can’t hear what you’re saying.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
Too many of us speak twice before we think Source Unknown
Too many of us speak twice before we thinkSpeakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
He who does not say too much has too much to say. Source Unknown
He who does not say too much has too much to say.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
There are two kinds of people who don’t say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot. Source Unknown
There are two kinds of people who don’t say much, those who are quiet and those who talk a lot.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Source Unknown
There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus. Mark Twain
There is nothing in the world like a persuasive speech to fuddle the mental apparatus.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Mark Twain
If you have nothing to say, say nothing. Mark Twain
If you have nothing to say, say nothing.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Mark Twain
The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much. William Howard Taft
The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by William Howard Taft
I would rather be guilty of talking over a person’s head than behind his back. Adlai E. Stevenson
I would rather be guilty of talking over a person’s head than behind his back.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Adlai E. Stevenson
Some people approach every problem with an open mouth. Adlai E. Stevenson
Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Adlai E. Stevenson
I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches. Adlai E. Stevenson
I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Adlai E. Stevenson
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong. Sophocles
It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Sophocles
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people. Seneca
When I think over what I have said, I envy dumb people.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Seneca
When ever the speech is corrupted so is the mind. Seneca
When ever the speech is corrupted so is the mind.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Seneca
It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows. Saying
It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Saying
Most people have to talk so they won’t hear. May Sarton
Most people have to talk so they won’t hear.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by May Sarton
He suffered from a rush of words to the head. Herbert Samuel
He suffered from a rush of words to the head.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Herbert Samuel
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don’t know and I don’t care. William Safire
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don’t know and I don’t care.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by William Safire
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little. Jean Jacques Rousseau
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Jean Jacques Rousseau
Be sincere, be brief; be seated. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Be sincere, be brief; be seated.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain’t saying anything. Will Rogers
Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain’t saying anything.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Will Rogers
Two great talkers will not travel far together. Spanish Proverb
Two great talkers will not travel far together.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Spanish Proverb
He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue. Italian Proverb
He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Italian Proverb
When at a loss how to go on, cough. Greek Proverb
When at a loss how to go on, cough.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Greek Proverb
Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding. German Proverb
Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by German Proverb
A good speaker makes a good liar. German Proverb
A good speaker makes a good liar.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by German Proverb
A closed mouth catches no flies. French Proverb
A closed mouth catches no flies.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by French Proverb
To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing. Chinese Proverb
To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Chinese Proverb
The words of tongue should have three gate keepers. Arabian Proverb
The words of tongue should have three gate keepers.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Arabian Proverb
Speak and the man shall be shown. Proverb
Speak and the man shall be shown.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Proverb
Speak little and to the purpose. Proverb
Speak little and to the purpose.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Proverb