Quotes of: Orators Keyword

A good orator makes us see with our ears.

Arabian

What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.

Charles de Montesquieu

What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.

French

A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.

Saudi Arabian

the matter is as it is in all other cases: if it is naturally in you to be a good orator, a notable orator you will be when you have acquired knowledge and practice ...

Phaedrus

I'm an orator, a raconteur.

Ron Shock

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The passions are the only orators which always persuade.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To find ways of practicing democracy, not ways of orating about it, is our great problem.

Mary Barnett Gilson

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

Wendell Phillips

An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.

Theophrastus

An orator is the worse person to tell a plain fact.

Maria Edgeworth

An obituary should be an exercise in contemporary history, not a funeral oration.

Peter Utley

It really is true that an orator is simply a good man who speaks well.

George McGovern

Our swords shall play the orators for us.

Christopher Marlowe

No poet or orator has ever existed who believed there was any better than himself.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Man Without a Country, was an orator no one could silence and no one could answer.

Thomas Starr King

It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.

Joshua Reynolds

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

Sinclair Lewis