Public Speech Quotes

A great collection of the best Public Speech quotes ever said or written by the greatest speakers . The selected quotes are brief and practical and embody powerful and proven Public Speech concepts.

A great read anytime in your day and is pleasant to share with your coworkers and friends. Use the tips proposed by the quotes in your next Public Speech to leave a great impression.

Sample Public Speech Quotes Quotes:


A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.
Winston Churchill

99% of the population is afraid of public speaking, and of the remaining 1%, 99% of them have nothing original and interesting to say.
Jarod Kintz

In presentations or speeches less really is more.
Stephen Keague

No audience ever complained about a presentation or speech being too short.
Stephen Keague

Proper Planning and Preparation prevents Poor Performance.
Stephen Keague

The audience are likely to remember only three things from your presentation or speech.
Stephen Keague

Well-designed visuals do more than provide information; they bring order to the conversation.
Dale Ludwig and Greg Owen-Boger

During the first few minutes of your presentation, your job is to assure the audience members that you are not going to waste their time and attention.
Dale Ludwig and Greg Owen-Boger

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel
Maya Angelou

There is only one excuse for a speaker's asking the attention of his audience: he must have either truth or entertainment for them.
Dale Carnegie, The Art of Public Speaking

A talk is a voyage. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets there.
Dale Carnegie

If your own mind is muddled, much more will the minds of your hearers be confused.
Dale Carnegie

Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
Dale Carnegie

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.
Dale Carnegie

Sample Public Speech Quotes Quotes:

Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
Dale Carnegie

Is enthusiasm important in selling? Yes, genuine, heartfelt enthusiasm is one of the most potent factors of success in almost any undertaking.
Dale Carnegie

An effective speaker knows that the success or failure of his talk is not for him to decide - it will be decided in the minds and hearts of his hearers.
Dale Carnegie

Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.
Dale Carnegie

There is no such thing as presentation talent, it is called Presentation Skills.
David JP Phillips

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

No one can remember more than three points.
Philip Crosby

The audience only pays attention as long as you know where you are going.
Philip Crosby

Ask yourself, "If I had only sixty seconds on the stage, what would I absolutely have to say to get my message across."
Jeff Dewar