Comfortable Quote by Deborah Tannen

I'm not sure that it matters as much to women as to our male colleagues to have the public adulation and be on the…

— Jenny Shipley

The uncomfortable truth seems to be that the amount of talk by women has been measured less against the amount of men's talk than…

— Gloria Steinem

For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishingconnections and negotiating relationships. Emphasis is placed on…

— Anonymous

Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good…

— Tom Peters

A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in…

— Dana Perino

Good public speaking is based on good private thinking

— Scott Berkun

Whenever people have trouble public speaking, it's because they are just thinking about themselves.

— Tony Robbins

Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself-like, for instance, he can't…

— Jean Kerr

What this country needs is less public speaking and more private thinking

— Roscoe Drummond

“Men write more books. Men give more lectures. Men ask more questions after lectures. Men post more e-mail to Internet discussion groups. To say…

— Geoffrey Miller

Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's…

— Walter Bagehot

Public Speaking is very easy.

— Dan Quayle