Quotes for Public Speakers (No. 15) – Dale Carnegie
“There are always three speeches for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.” Dale Carnegie
Speaking in English
The German Chancellor, Otto von Bismarck (1815 – 1898), once said that the most significant aspect of the 20th century would be the fact that in North America, people speak English. When it comes to speaking in English, Bismarck was prescient. Over the past 100 years or so, English has become the preeminent language in […]
Good reading, good speaking
I used to receive a newsletter called Spiritual Wealth. It has since stopped and is no longer on line. Its motto came from social reformer Henry Ward Beecher: āNo man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not […]
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