"Why doesn't the fellow who says, "I'm no speechmaker," let it go at that instead of giving a demonstration? " — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
I think you've got to like people. There are MPs who are either painfully shy or who don't like public speaking or… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I failed public speaking in grade school, 'cause I was so nervous and scared. — Gary Clark, Jr Copy Share Image
“People often think of storytelling as a performative act of persuading others, conveying messages, and selling ideas. But we must recognize that… — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
In public speaking, we must appeal either to the prejudices of others, or to the love of truth and justice. If we… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
When I was in the sixth form I presented a cable and satellite programme about music, television and video. I used to… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
“These "God Winks" may be an answer to prayer, a warning to change course, or a reward for doing things right. Become… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
I did my first speech when I was 17, well, my first formal speech. So I've had time to deal with it,… — Albert II, Prince of Monaco Copy Share Image
Literature, the study of literature in English in the 19th century, did not belong to literary studies, which had to do with… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
I served with General Washington in die Legislature of Virginia...and...with Doctor Franklin in Congress. I never heard neither of them speak ten… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm is that ingredient of vitality mixed with a firm belief in what you are doing that ensures the success of any… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
What this country needs is less public speaking and more private thinking — Roscoe Drummond 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
“He who sacrifices his respect for love basically burns his body to obtain the light.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
“Mindful Awareness. Be fully involved in the moment—right now! Developing this ability instills a sixth sense for navigating connections. Be intentional and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“Good becomes better by playing against better, but better doesn't become the best by playing against good.” — Amit Kalantri 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
Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I'm not one of them. — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Powerful new drug-free treatments have been developed for depression and for every conceivable type of anxiety, such as chronic worrying, shyness, public… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
“Even hackneyed and commonplace maxims are to be used, if they suit one's purpose: just because they are commonplace, every one seems… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The first sign of greatness is when a man does not attempt to look and act great. Before you can call yourself… — Dale Breckenridge Carnegie Copy Share Image
“Most of the people readily accept the principle but resist its practice.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
