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101 AwesomePresentation Quotes
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Do you know what makes us the most afraid?
Speaking in
Public !
Here are 101 awesomequotes to help you
prepare for your nextpresentation. *
*Quotes are applicable to being a successful speaker. Just because I use a person’s quote does NOT mean that I endorse their lifestyle, politics, or religion.References are acknowledged on the last slide.
In order to succeed,your desire for success should
be greater than your fear of failure ~Bill Cosby
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Focus & Simplicity ~Steve Jobs
I think no one, or very few, are borngood presenters.
It’s a skill you learn ~Guy Kawasaki
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Dale Carnegie
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
Umms happen!Filler words like umms and ahhs
are not fatal ~Michelle Mazur
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I use many props.The props act as cue cards
reminding me of what to say next
Tom Ogden
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Only the Prepared Speaker deserves to be Confident
Dale Carnegie
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Mark Twain
If you have nothing to say,
Say Nothing ~
Mark Twain
If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever.
Use the pile driver.
Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again.
Then hit it a third time.Winston Churchill
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak;
Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen
Winston Churchill~
Any idea, plan, or purposemay be placed in the mind
through repetitive thought ~ Napoleon Hill
Success is dependent upon the glands
- sweat glands ~ Zig Ziglar
A talk is a voyage.It must be charted ~
Dale Carnegie
Dale Carnegie
The speaker who starts nowhere,
Usually gets there ~
If your own mind is muddled,much more will the minds of your
hearers be confused ~Dale Carnegie
Be interesting, be enthusiastic…..
anddon’t talk too much ~Norman
Vincent Peale
All the great speakerswere bad speakers
at first ~ Ralph Wardo Emerson
Zig Ziglar
It is the ideas thatgenerate wealth ~
Warren Bennis
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It’s not so much knowingwhen to speak,
when to pause ~Jack Benny
Nothing Can Be DoneWithout Confidence ~
Helen Keller
Courage is being scared to death & saddling up anyway
John Wayne
Confidence isOverrated
Barbara Corcoran
Albert Einstein
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else
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Courage is resistance to fear,mastery of fear,
Notabsence of fear ~ Mark Twain
Efforts and courage are not enoughwithout purpose and direction ~
John Kennedy
Don’t use words too bigFor the subject ~ C.S. Lewis
A picture is worth a Thousand words ~
Napoleon Bonaparte
I don’t care how much a person talks,If they only say it in a few words.
Josh Billings
You cannot climb the ladder of successdressed in the costume of failure!
Zig Ziglar
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It takes one hour of preparation for each minute
of presentation time– Wayne Burgraff~
A theme is a memory aid, it helps you through the presentation,
just as it also provides the thread of continuity for your audience
Dave Carey ~
The audience only paysattention
as long as you knowwhere you are going ~
Philip Crosby
I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird ~
No one remembers more than 3 points ~ Philip Crosby
No one complainsabout a speech being
too short ~Ira Hayes
There are always three speeches• The one you practiced• The One you gave• The one you wish you gave ~
Dale Carnegie
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for
Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
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Dress appropriatelyfor the occasion, but don’t
be one of the crowd Wes Roberts
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They expect to see aProfessional ~
Wess Roberts
Above all be true to yourself.If you cannot put your heart
into it, take yourself out of it
Carl W. Buechner~
Make sure you finish speakingbefore your audience
finishes listening ~
Dorothy Sarnoff
Always be shorter thananyone dared to hope ~
Lord Reading
The short words are the best,and
the old words best of all ~Sir Winston Churchill
Be sincere
Be brief
Be seated
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A good speech should be likeA woman’s skirt ~
Long enough to cover the subjectAnd short enough to create interest ~
Winston Churchill
Bad habits are like acomfortable bed,
easy to get into, but hardto get out of ~ Anon
Learn from the mistakes of others, you can’t live
long enough to makethem all yourself ~
Eleanor Roosevelt
A smile is an inexpensiveway to improve your looks ~
Anonymous
There are no shortcutsto any place worth going ~
Anon
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Whether you think you can,or you
think you can’t – you are right ~
Henry Ford
Henry Ford
The only place you findsuccess before workis in the dictionary ~
Mary V. Smith
Failure is only the opportunityto begin again
more intelligentlyHenry Ford~
One important key to success isself confidence.
An important key to self confidence ispreparation ~
Arthur Ashe
The only reasonTo give a speech
is to change the world ~John F. Kennedy
Communicating the essence ofthings is difficult,
takes a lot of thought ~Carly Fiorina
Knowledge is limited.Imagination encircles the world ~
Albert Einstein
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If there is a more important key to
communication than finding
common ground, I certainly can’t think
of it.John Maxwell
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What I lack in talent,I compensate in my
willingness to grind it out ~Guy Kawasaki
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Good artist copy; Great artist steal ~
Steve Jobs
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Be a yardstickOf quality ~Steve Jobs
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They talk most whohave least to say ~
Matthew Prior
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If you don’t know where youare going, you might wind up
someplace else Yogi Berra
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Decide that you want itmore than you are afraid of
It ~ Bill Cosby
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If you want to be successful,Find someone who has
achieved the results you wantand copy all they do and you’ll
achieve the same results ~Tony Robbins
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Today you are you!That is truer than true!
There is no one aliveWho is you-er than you
Dr. Seuss~
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It usually takes more thanthree weeks to prepare agood impromptu speech ~
Mark Twain
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You must continue togain expertise, but avoid
thinking like an expert ~Dennis Waitley
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Success is doing ordinary thingsextraordinarily well ~
Jim Rohn
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Always render more &better service than is
expected of you ~Og Mandino
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Obstacles are things we seewhen we take our eyes
off our goalsZig Ziglar
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Nothing gives one person somuch advantage over
another as to remain always cool~Thomas Jefferson
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Everything you need is already inside,
Just do it ~Bill Bowerman (Nike)
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Life is 10% what happensto me and 90% how I
react to it ~Charles Swindoll
You miss 100%of the shots you
don’t take ~Wayne Gretzky
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I am always doing thatwhich I cannot do, in order
that I may learn how to do it~Pablo Picasso
It’s not whether youget knocked down, it’s
whetheryou get up.
Vince Lombardi
Find me a safe place whereI can spin out ~
Dale Earnhardt Jr
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Perfection is not attainable,but if we chase perfection we
can catch excellence ~Vince Lombardi
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It wasn’t rainingWhen Noah built the Ark ~Howard Ruff
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The most precious things in speech are the pauses ~
Sir Ralph Richardson
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Talk low, talk slow, and don’t talk too much ~
John Wayne
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Many attempts to communicate are nullified
by saying too much ~Robert Greenleaf
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Never miss a good chance
to shut up ~
Will Rogers
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The most effective way
to do it is to do it ~Amelia Earhart
The difference betweena big shot and a little shot
is that a big shot’s just a littleshot that kept on shooting ~
Zig Ziglar
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Carve every word beforeyou let it fall ~
Oliver Wendall Holmes
I never use notes,They interfere with me ~
Ken Blanchard
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Grasp the subject,the words will follow ~
Cato The Elder
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Words are, of course,the most powerful drug
used by mankind ~Rudyard Kipling
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Once you get people laughing,
They’re listening ~Herbert Gardner
The difference between
ordinary and extraordinary
is that little extra ~ Jimmy Johnson
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Think twice before youspeak, because your words
and influence will plant the seedof either success or failure in the
mind of another ~Napoleon Hill
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Once you replace negativethoughts with positive ones,
you’ll start having positive results ~Willie Nelson
Few things in this world are more
important than a positive push. A smile ~
Richard M. DeVos
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Winners make a habit of
manufacturing their own
positive expectations in
advance of the event ~
Brian Tracy
The great part of courage is
the courage of having done
the thing before ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Behind me and before meis God and I have no fears ~
Helen Keller
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Go confidently in thedirection of your dreams ~
Henry David Thoreau
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Do not take life too seriously. You will never
get out of it alive ~
Elbert Hubbard
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Nothing will work unlessyou do ~
Maya Angelou
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