Top 21 Orators Quotes - Quoted Daily

There is no true orator who is not a hero.

There is no true orator who is not a hero.

Hero, Oratory, Orators

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1875). “Letters and Social Aims”, p.94

The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.

Oratory, Poet, Orators

Ben Jonson (1756). “Underwoods. Timber; or, Discoveries made upon men and matter. Horace, Of the art of poetry [with an English translation by Jonson]. The English grammar. Leges convivales, rules for the Tavern Academy. The case is altered”, p.152

We are collaborators in creation.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Creation, Collaborators

The unconscious is our best collaborator.

Mike Nichols

Consciousness, Unconscious, Collaborators

An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.

Theophrastus

Horse, Judgment, Orators

Our swords shall play the orators for us.

Christopher Marlowe

Play, Orators

'Tamburlaine the Great' (1590) pt. 1, act 1, sc. 2

The Orator persuades and carries all with him, he knows not how; the Rhetorician can prove that he ought to have persuaded and carried all with him.

Thomas Carlyle

Oratory, Prove, Orators

Thomas Carlyle (1881). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished”, p.5

A very good editor is almost a collaborator.

Ken Follett

Editors, Very Good, Collaborators

It is delivery that makes the orators success.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Delivery, Orators, Speakers

The orator is the mouth (os) of a nation.

Philibert Joseph Roux

Oratory, Mouths, Orators

You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen and then I decide. That's how it works.

Giorgio Armani

Communication, Doubt, Collaborators

"The gentle touch" by Suzie Mackenzie, www.theguardian.com. December 10, 2004.

It's very exciting to be a part of a team of collaborators in general.

Sara Bareilles

Team, Exciting, Collaborators

Source: www.elle.com

Gold is a deep-persuading orator.

Richard Barnfield

Gold, Persuading, Orators

A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist.

Mike Gordon

Songwriting, Singer-songwriters, Collaborators

Interview with Brian Feller, phish.net. April 18, 1993.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Self Improvement, Public Speaking, Orators

The best you can hope for is a great collaborator.

Lauren Graham

Aviation, Great Aviation, Collaborators

Gold were as good as twenty orators.

William Shakespeare

Gold, Twenties, Orators

William Shakespeare, Thomas Dolby (1872). “Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible Passages, Illustrative of the Various Passions, Affections and Emotions of the Human Mind”, p.148

A man never becomes an orator if he has anything to say.

Finley Peter Dunne

Men, Public Speaking, Orators

An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.

Cato the Elder

Men, Good Man, Orators

Where judgment has wit to express it, there's the best orator.

William Penn

Judgment, Wit, Orators

Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.38, Courier Corporation

The future belongs to those who are creative collaborators

William J. Clinton

Creative, Collaborators

An orator can hardly get beyond commonplaces: if he does he gets beyond his hearers.

William Hazlitt

Doe, Public Speaking, Orators

William Hazlitt (1845). “Table Talk: Essays on Men and Manners”

I consider myself extremely lucky to have worked with so many great collaborators in my lifetime.

Trey Anastasio

Lucky, Lifetime, Collaborators

To be seduced by Orators, as a Monarch by Flatterers.

Thomas Hobbes

Political, Orators, Monarchs

Thomas Hobbes (1750). “The Moral and Political Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury: Never Before Collected Together : To which is Prefixed, the Author's Life, Extracted from that Said to be Written by Himself, ...”, p.179