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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 131)
“If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it, you … Continue reading
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 127)
“They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.” — Carl Buechner
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 126)
“Begin somewhere; you can’t build a reputation on what you intend to do.” — Liz Smith Photo courtesy of Angela George / Flickr
Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 125)
“People judge you by your performance, so focus on the outcome. Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected.” — Steve Jobs Photo courtesy of Kazuhiro Shiozawa / Flickr
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Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 124)
“Si tu presentación no produce un cambio en la audencia, es una pérdida de tiempo para todos.” (“If your presentation does not bring about a change in the audience, it’s a waste of time for everyone.”) — Gonzalo Álvarez
Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 123)
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” — George Bernard Shaw











