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A closed mouth catches no flies.
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French Proverb
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A good orator is pointed and impassioned.
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Marcus T. Cicero
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A good speaker is a good listener who hears what lesser speakers fail to.
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Somers White
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A good speaker makes a good liar.
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German Proverb
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A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A smart person knows what to say, a wise person knows whether or not to say it.
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Source Unknown
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A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.
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Ralph Archbold
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Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
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Joe E. Lewis
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All the great speakers were bad speakers at first.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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An orator who is disposed to evil subverts the law.
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Source Unknown
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Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom.
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Horace
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Be sincere, be brief; be seated.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound.
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Peace Pilgrim
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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George Herbert
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Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.
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Blaise Pascal
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Don't talk unless you can improve the silence
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Source Unknown
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Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.
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James Humes
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Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears.
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Gerald C. Meyers
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First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
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Epictetus
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Grasp the subject, the words will follow.
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Cato The Elder
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Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
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Marcus T. Cicero
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Half wits talk much, but say little.
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Benjamin Franklin
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He mouths a sentence as curs mouth a bone.
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Charles Churchill
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He rose without a friend and sat down without an enemy.
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Henry Gratton
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He suffered from a rush of words to the head.
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Herbert Samuel
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He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
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Benjamin Franklin
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He who does not say too much has too much to say.
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Source Unknown
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He who knows little knows enough if he knows how to hold is tongue.
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Italian Proverb
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I didn't say the things I said.
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Yogi Berra
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46 votes
I do not speak of what I cannot praise.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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I don't care how much a person talks, if they only say it in a few words.
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Josh Billings
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I know you will guess all I leave unsaid.
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Comte De Mirabeau
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I never let my subject get in the way of what I want to talk about.
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Mark Victor Hansen
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I sometimes marvel at the extraordinary docility with which Americans submit to speeches.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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I would rather be guilty of talking over a person's head than behind his back.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
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Thomas Carlyle
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If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour.
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Dianna Booher
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If you have nothing to say, say nothing.
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Mark Twain
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
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William Safire
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It always takes a person much longer to tell you what he thinks than what he knows.
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Saying
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It is delivery that makes the orators success.
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Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong.
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Sophocles
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It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
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Jack Benny
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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Baltasar Gracian
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Look wise say nothing and grunt, speech was given to conceal thought.
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Sir William Osler
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Most of the time in married life is taken up by talk.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
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May Sarton
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Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
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James Humes
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