Communication Quote by Anonymous

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days;…

— Woodrow Wilson

“If I am to speak for ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two…

— Harvard Business Review Press

“It usually takes me two or three days to prepare an impromptu speech.”

— Mark Twain

If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to speak for…

— Winston Churchill

If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.

— Woodrow Wilson

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

— Mark Twain

If you want me to give you a two-hour presentation, I am ready today. If you want only a five-minute speech, it will take…

— Mark Twain

“It takes three weeks to prepare a good ad-lib speech.”

— Mark Twain

It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great…

— Mark Twain

Speaking can be a lot like exercise: The more time you spend getting ready, the more you mentally build the task into something larger…

— Lewis Howes

“How long did these two tasks take you? If you are like most of our participants, reading the congruent”

— Dan Ariely

“Four minutes,” Walter said, “seems like four hours.”

— Christa Faust