Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Month: November 2008
All the great speakers were bad speakers at first. Ralph Waldo Emerson
All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The more you are talked about the less powerful you are. Benjamin Disraeli
The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Benjamin Disraeli
We should speak as the populace but think as the learned. Sir Edward Coke
We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Sir Edward Coke
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say. Claudius
Say not always what you know, but always know what you say.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Claudius
A good orator is pointed and impassioned. Marcus T. Cicero
A good orator is pointed and impassioned.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Marcus T. Cicero
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. Marcus T. Cicero
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Marcus T. Cicero
Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. Marcus T. Cicero
Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Marcus T. Cicero
Opening amenities are often opening inanities. Winston Churchill
Opening amenities are often opening inanities.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Winston Churchill
Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down. Winston Churchill
Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Winston Churchill
He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone. Charles Churchill
He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Charles Churchill
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying. Gilbert K. Chesterton
A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography. William Ellery Channing
One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by William Ellery Channing
Grasp the subject, the words will follow. Cato The Elder
Grasp the subject, the words will follow.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Cato The Elder
Tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it; then tell them what you’ve said. Dale Carnegie
Tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it; then tell them what you’ve said.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Dale Carnegie
Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident. Dale Carnegie
Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Dale Carnegie
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? Thomas Carlyle
If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Thomas Carlyle
If you can’t write your message in a sentence, you can’t say it in an hour. Dianna Booher
If you can’t write your message in a sentence, you can’t say it in an hour.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Dianna Booher
I don’t care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words. Josh Billings
I don’t care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Josh Billings
We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen. Bible
We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Bible
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. Bible
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Bible
I didn’t say the things I said. Yogi Berra
I didn’t say the things I said.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Yogi Berra
It’s not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause. Jack Benny
It’s not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Jack Benny
A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself. Ralph Archbold
A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.Speakers and SpeakingQuotations by Ralph Archbold
It was a thunderingly beautiful experience — voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It was a thunderingly beautiful experience — voluptuous, sexual, dangerous, and expensive as hell.SpaceQuotations by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It’s only during an eclipse that the Man in the Moon has a place in the sun. Source Unknown
It’s only during an eclipse that the Man in the Moon has a place in the sun.SpaceQuotations by Source Unknown
The universe, as far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine. George Santayana
The universe, as far as we can observe it, is a wonderful and immense engine.SpaceQuotations by George Santayana
Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite. Dan Quayle
Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.SpaceQuotations by Dan Quayle
God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space. Pius XII
God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.SpaceQuotations by Pius XII
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. Blaise Pascal
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread.SpaceQuotations by Blaise Pascal
The sky is no longer the limit. Richard M. Nixon
The sky is no longer the limit.SpaceQuotations by Richard M. Nixon
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face. Arthur Koestler
Prometheus is reaching out for the stars with an empty grin on his face.SpaceQuotations by Arthur Koestler
Space is the stature of God. Joseph Joubert
Space is the stature of God.SpaceQuotations by Joseph Joubert
Space isn’t remote at all. It’s only an hour’s drive away if your car could go straight upwards. Sir Fred Hoyle
Space isn’t remote at all. It’s only an hour’s drive away if your car could go straight upwards.SpaceQuotations by Sir Fred Hoyle
We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul. Ellen Wood
We are truly indefatigable in providing for the needs of the body, but we starve the soul.SoulQuotations by Ellen Wood
Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul. Edwin P. Whipple
Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.SoulQuotations by Edwin P. Whipple
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul. Simone Weil
To be rooted is perhaps the most important and least recognized need of the human soul.SoulQuotations by Simone Weil
From the looks not the lips the soul speaks. Source Unknown
From the looks not the lips the soul speaks.SoulQuotations by Source Unknown
The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth. Tuckerman
The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth.SoulQuotations by Tuckerman