101 awesome presentation quotes

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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