Public Speaking, Quotes

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Manners - Wisdom
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
W. Somerset Maugham

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners no matter what fork you use.
Emily Post

Manufacturers

We are all manufacturers. Making good, making trouble, or making excuses.
H.V. Adolt

Medicine
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as the expectation of something tomorrow.
Orison Swett Marden

The art of medicine consists of keeping the patient amused while nature heals the disease.
Voltaire

Memory - Happiness
A happy memory is on earth perhaps truer than happiness.
A. de Musset

Mind - Open
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations is really an uncreative mind.
J. Krishnamurti

Ministry
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
Mother Teresa

Miracles
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
Albert Einstein

Misery
Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.
Cynthia Nelms


Mistakes
If it's a mistake of the head and not of the heart, don't worry about it. That's the way we learn.
Earl Warren

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
Ellen Hubbard

Money
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety.
John Kenneth Galbraith

Money doesn't talk, it swears.
Bob Dylan

I haven't got as much money as some folks, but I've got as much impudence as any of them, and that's the next thing to money.
Josh Billings

Mothers
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
Bern Williams

Motivation - Ambition
All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide what to accomplish, nothing will happen.
Seth Godin in Wisdom, Inc. (HarperCollins)

New
A person's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Newspapers
Newspapers don't print the truth. They print as much of the truth as they can figure out on a given day. And then the next day they try to get some more of it.
Ben Bradlee

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