Long speeches Quotes

Better than a long speech is a single quietening word.

— Gautama Buddha

The leader teaches more through being than through doing. The quality of one's silence conveys more than long speeches.

— John Heider

I am sorry to have made such a long speech, but I did not have time to write a shorter one.

— Winston Churchill

With God there is no need for long speeches.

— Jane Frances de Chantal

A political movement must keep in touch with reality and the prevailing conditions. Long speeches, the shaking of fists, the banging of…

— Nelson Mandela

I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one.

— Winston Churchill

Every man should study conciseness in speaking; it is a sign of ignorance not to know that long speeches, though they may…

— Owen Feltham

What is the short meaning of the long speech?

— Friedrich Schiller

But all the long speeches, all the interminable days and hours that people had spent talking about my soul, had left me…

— Albert Camus

Nature doesn't make long speeches.

— Laozi

[Beowolf] is considered an epic because of its long speeches, its digressions, its repetition, and its being required.

— Richard Armour