Conductor Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing…

— David Hume

Eloquence, when at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection; but addressing itself entirely to the fancy or the affections, captivates…

— Anonymous

A great conductor possesses that certain charisma and talent that demand the ears and the attention of an audience. I can't tell you how…

— Isaac Stern

What the people call eloquence is the facility some persons have of speaking alone and for a long time, aided by extravagant gestures, a…

— Jean de la Bruyere

A conductor has to know how to translate music into a communicative force that makes the listener want to hear what he has to…

— Isaac Stern

What bores the listener bores the speaker too.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Talent and generosity are needed to recognize talent and generosity in our companions; all is discord to an ear that has no idea of…

— Julia McNair Wright

Those who choose, conduct, present, and accompany the music may influence the spirit of reverence ... more than a speaker does.

— Boyd K. Packer

And the true listener is much more beloved, magnetic than the talker, and he is more effective and learns more and does more good

— Brenda Ueland

Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Music is the highest form of communication.

— Shankar Mahadevan

The acquisition of an accurate and easy conversation, of some skill in music, and in pure and healthful diversions, are of great benefit in…

— Joseph P. Bradley