The less people think the more they talk. Proverb
The less people think the more they talk.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Proverb
Month: November 2008
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim. Proverb
Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Proverb
Speak when you are spoken to. Proverb
Speak when you are spoken to.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Proverb
They talk most who have the least to say. Matthew Prior
They talk most who have the least to say.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Matthew Prior
The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing. Plutarch
The first evil those who are prone to talk suffer, is that they hear nothing.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Plutarch
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness. Harold Pinter
One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Harold Pinter
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. Peace Pilgrim
Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Peace Pilgrim
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going. C. C. Phelps
There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before he gets his brain a-going.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by C. C. Phelps
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself. Blaise Pascal
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Blaise Pascal
Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought. Sir William Osler
Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Sir William Osler
Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it. Tom Ogden
Once I have heard the story or joke used twice by other speakers or entertainer, I avoid it.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Tom Ogden
Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk. Friedrich Nietzsche
Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Friedrich Nietzsche
What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length. Charles De Montesquieu
What orators lack in depth, they make up to you in length.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Charles De Montesquieu
I know you will guess all I leave unsaid. Comte De Mirabeau
I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Comte De Mirabeau
Find out what’s keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears. Gerald C. Meyers
Find out what’s keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Gerald C. Meyers
The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you’re talking about. Micheal Mescon
The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you’re talking about.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Micheal Mescon
What is uttered is finished and done with. Thomas Mann
What is uttered is finished and done with.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Thomas Mann
With all his tumid boasts, he’s like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth. John Madden
With all his tumid boasts, he’s like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by John Madden
Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people. Joe E. Lewis
Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Joe E. Lewis
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven’t thought of yet. Ann Landers
The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven’t thought of yet.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Ann Landers
Passions are the only orators to always convinces us. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Francois De …
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. Ben Jonson
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Ben Jonson
Most speakers speak ten minutes too long. James Humes
Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by James Humes
Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership. James Humes
Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by James Humes
Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom. Horace
Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Horace
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. Homer
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Homer
Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it. Cullen Hightower
Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Cullen Hightower
Better never begin than never make an end. George Herbert
Better never begin than never make an end.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by George Herbert
We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves. William Hazlitt
We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by William Hazlitt
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about. Mark Victor Hansen
I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Mark Victor Hansen
He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy. Henry Gratton
He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Henry Gratton
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one. Baltasar Gracian
Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Baltasar Gracian
I do not speak of what I cannot praise. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I do not speak of what I cannot praise.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is delivery that makes the orators success. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is delivery that makes the orators success.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Once you get people laughing, they’re listening and you can tell them almost anything. Herbert Gardner
Once you get people laughing, they’re listening and you can tell them almost anything.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Herbert Gardner
He that speaks much, is much mistaken. Benjamin Franklin
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
Half wits talk much, but say little. Benjamin Franklin
Half wits talk much, but say little.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart. John Ford
You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by John Ford
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. Epictetus
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Epictetus