The unprepared speaker has a right to be afraid.

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased.

Understanding comes through communication, and through communication we find the way to peace.

We learn best in moments of enjoyment

A speech without a specific purpose is like a journey without a destination.

Faultfinding without suggestions for improvement is a waste of time.

Real communication is impossible without listening.

Whatever your grade or position if you know how and when to speak and when to remain silent your chances of real success are proportionately increased.

The problem with winter sports is that -- follow me closely here -- they generally take place in winter.

Sometimes you literally need some pressure on your shoulder, to fetch the best in you...

When you are a pessimist and the bad thing happens, you live it twice, ' Amos liked to say. 'Once when you worry about it, and the second time when it happens.

TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling.

The time is now, the place is here. Stay in the present. You can do nothing to change the past, and the future will never come exactly as you plan or hope for.

My idea of perfect happiness is a healthy family, peace between nations, and all the critics die.

A good painting has to do about 12 things at once.

If you have love, even plain cold water is sweet.

The 'anti-globalisation movement' is the most significant proponent of globalisation - but in the interests of people, not concentrations of state-private power.

We knowingly chose to protest in the Christ the Savior Cathedral, the most important church in the country, to denounce the connection between the church and Putin.