Collected immortal sayings from wise men and women who find it important to be a great speaker.

1. Immortal sayings
of the art of speech

2. "The human brain starts working
the moment you are born and
never stops until you stand up
to speak in public.“
— George Jessel

3. “Be still when you have nothing to
say; when genuine passion moves
you, say what you’ve got to say,
and say it hot.”
– D. H. Lawrence

4. “Only the prepared speaker
deserves
to be confident.”
– Dale Carnegie

5. “Given a big enough why
people can bear almost
any how. ”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

6. “We speak not only to tell other
people what we think, but to tell
ourselves what we think. Speech is
a part of thought.”
― Oliver Sacks

7. “Seriousness is no more
a guarantee of truth, insight,
authenticity or probity, than humour
is a guarantee of superficiality
and stupidity.”
― Stephen Fry

8. People are more impressed by the
power of our example rather than
the example of our power...”
― Bill Clinton

9. "All the great speakers were
bad speakers at first."
— Ralph W. Emerson

10. “Everyone has an invisible
sign hanging from their
neck saying, Make me feel
important. Never forget
this message when
working with people.”
— Mary Kay Ash

11. “When you are content to be simply
yourself and don’t compare or compete,
everyone will respect you.”
— Lao Tzu

12. “Speak when you are angry –
and you'll make the best speech
you'll ever regret.”
— Laurence J. Peter

13. “We have two ears and
one mouth so that we can listen
twice as much as we speak.”
— Epictetus

14. “They may forget
what you said,
but they will
never forget
how you
made them
feel.”
– Carl W. Buechner

15. “There are only
two types of speakers
in the world:
1. The nervous and
2. Liars.”
– Mark Twain

16. “If I went back to college again,
I’d concentrate on two areas:
learning to write and to speak
before an audience.
Nothing in life is more important
than the ability to
communicate effectively.”
– Gerald R. Ford

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