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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

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Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

Proverb, German

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

Carnegie, Dale

Two great talkers will not travel far together.

Proverb, Spanish

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

Channing, William Ellery

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.

Humes, James

Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Churchill, Winston

If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.

Booher, Dianna

Speak little and to the purpose.

Proverb

He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with the utmost attention.

Proverb, French

Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.

Wayne, John

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

Mescon, Micheal

Never rise to speak till you have something to say; and when you have said it, cease.

Witherspoon

Passions are the only orators to always convinces us.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

With all his tumid boasts, he's like the sword-fish, who only wears his weapon in his mouth.

Madden, John

Be sincere, be brief; be seated.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.

Proverb, Italian

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

Plutarch

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

Gardner, Herbert

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

Phillips, H. L.

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.

Carnegie, Dale

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Chesterton, Gilbert K.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

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

When at a loss how to go on, cough.

Proverb, Greek

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

Before a man speaks, it is always safe to assume that he is a fool. After he speaks it is seldom necessary to assume.

Mencken, H. L.

Better never begin than never make an end.

Herbert, George

A good speaker makes a good liar.

Proverb, German

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Pascal, Blaise

The less people think the more they talk.

Proverb

Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.

Peale, Norman Vincent

What we say is important... for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.

Beggs, Jim

We speak that what we know and testify to that which we have seen.

Bible

I didn't say the things I said.

Berra, Yogi

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

Carlyle, Thomas

Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

Wilde, Oscar

It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.

Sophocles

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

Carnegie, Dale

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

Saying

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

Pinter, Harold

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Mann, Thomas

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Cicero, Marcus T.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

Cicero, Marcus T.

It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.

Benny, Jack

I don't like jokes in speeches. I do like wit and humor. A joke is to humor what pornography is to erotic language in a good novel.

Humes, James

An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.

A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to.

White, Somers

Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.

Churchill, Winston

We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.

Coke, Sir Edward

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