Memorable Speech Quotes: The Best Quotes About Speeches

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"The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives."
Lilly Walters
"A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep!."
Peggy Noonan
"All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy."
Spike Milligan
"If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now."
Lord Acton
"There are only two types of speakers in the world: 1. The nervous and 2. Liars."
Mark Twain
"The most precious things in speech are pauses."
Ralph Richardson
"Be sincere; be brief; be seated."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
Winston Churchill
"The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause."
Mark Twain
"Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech."
Mark Twain
"To be a good speaker, learn to listen."
Unknown
"The speaker who does not strike oil in the first fifteen minutes should stop boring."
Unknown
"A good speech is like a pencil; it has to have a point."
Unknown
"Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening."
Dorothy Sarnoff
"There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave."
Dale Carnegie
"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader."
Robert Frost
"Know your subject, hold high expectations, and go for it."
Pat Summitt
"The speaker is the key to persuasion."
Aristotle
"Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people."
William Butler Yeats
"In a speech, they look for sensation, information, and entertainment."
Unknown
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"Speeches measured by the hour die with the hour."
Thomas Jefferson
"It is better to be brief than to be tedious."
Erasmus
"Don't be afraid to speak your mind, but be sure your mind is engaged before you open your mouth."
Unknown
"The human voice: It's the instrument we all play. It's the most powerful sound in the world, probably. It's the only one that can start a war or say 'I love you'."
Julian Treasure

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