Orators Quotes

Orators Quote of the day

A democracy is no more than an aristocracy of orators. The people are so readily moved by demagogues that control must be exercised by the government over speech and press.

Very good orators, when they are out, they will spit; and for lovers, lacking--God warn us!--matter, the cleanliest shift is to kiss.

Yet through delivery orators succeed, I feel that I am far behind indeed.

The poet is the nearest borderer upon the orator.

Yet through delivery orators succeed, I feel that I am far behind indeed. [Ger., Allein der Vortrag macht des Redners Gluck, Ich fuhl es wohl noch bin ich weit zuruck.]

When orators and auditors have the same prejudices, those prejudices run a great risk of being made to stand for incontestable truths.

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

The orators and the despots have the least power in their cities ... since they do nothing that they wish to do, practically speaking, though they do whatever they think to be best.

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.

It is delivery that makes the orators success.

An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.

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

Cicero said loud-bawling orators were driven by their weakness to noise, as lame men to take horse.

That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges.

Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratie, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.

Gold is a deep-persuading orator.

Orators are most vehement when they have the weakest cause, as men get on horseback when they cannot walk.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

A good orator is pointed and impassioned.

The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.

Our swords shall play the orators for us.

In a Democracy, look how many Demagogs that is how many powerful Orators there are with the people.

Now all orators effect their demonstrative proofs by allegation either of enthymems or examples, and, besides these, in no other way whatever.

Gold were as good as twenty orators.

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

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

Christopher Hitchens is perhaps the greatest orator ever. He's such a famous atheist.

There has never been a poet or orator who thought another better than himself.

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

We are born poets. we become orators.

in came ... a baby, eloquent as infancy usually is, and like most youthful orators, more easily heard than understood.

Orators inflame the people, whose anger is really but a short fit of madness.

Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct shadows to the generations following them. The spell vanishes with the voice.

God is only the president of the day, and Webster is his orator.

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

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

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

The irony of rule followers is they often quote a lot of people that do not follow as many rules as they do.

Communication is not using beautiful and complex words to impress, but its all about expressing our truest emotions using simple words!