“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I've always loved public speaking, and that's something I definitely will pursue after the Olympics. — Lauren Gibbs Copy Share Image
An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“Avoid the enthymeme form when you are trying to rouse feeling; for it will either kill the feeling or will itself fall… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I fell into acting because I was really shy, and so at night after work, I took public speaking and improv classes,… — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
I think the social faux par is probably what most people fear... more people fear public speaking than death and that's because… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I support myself by public speaking and trying to work on as many appropriate and legitimate ventures as I can. — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
“Stage fright is very common and could be overcomed through step by step processes, but stuttering is a fright that takes time… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Good communication has just a little to do with eloquence. It's character that makes it more successful. Harsh words nicely articulated are… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“If you believe you will fail, there is no hope for you. You will. Rid yourself of this I-am-a-poor-worm-in-the-dust idea. You are… — J. Berg Esenwein Copy Share Image
The smaller trips are useful in between the big trips: they help me gain new skills and experiences, they solve a perpetual… — Andrew Skurka Copy Share Image
I'm suffering from stage fright. I don't like making speeches. [...] I'm the kind of introvert actor who likes putting on other… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
It is said that the fear of public speaking is a fear greater than death for most people. According to psychiatrists, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been an educator all my life pretty much. It's important as a manager and also as a record label, to educate… — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
If you have a crippling fear of public speaking, recognize that that is perfectly normal. And know that the only way to… — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
I was planning to go into law or politics. I was well known for my public speaking. I went to an all-girl… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
Anyone who has invented a better mousetrap, or the contemporary equivalent, can expect to be harassed by strangers demanding that you read… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“What are we waiting for, assembled in the forum? The barbarians are due here today. Why isn't anything happening in the senate?… — Constantine Cavafy Copy Share Image
“We tend to write Moses’ true personality out of the Exodus story. (Cecil B. DeMille’s classic, The Ten Commandments, portrays him as… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Why put together a stand-up comedy routine? Especially if you’re not planning a comedy career? Because in the very process of creating… — Judy Carter Copy Share Image
“In fact, public speaking anxiety may be primal and quintessentially human, not limited to those of us born with a high-reactive nervous… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“If you live with fear and consider yourself as something special then automatically, emotionally, you are distanced from others. You then create… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
“Speaking on Stage Speakers and presenters have only a few short seconds before their audience members begin forming opinions. True professionals know… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Public speaking phobia has many causes, including early childhood setbacks, that have to do with our unique personal histories, not inborn temperament.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“The maxim, as has been already said, is a general statement, and people love to hear stated in general terms what they… — Aristotle Copy Share Image