Quotes About Eloquence

Beware of men who can string words together like pearls.

She spoke the

That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.

When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often.

I really like people who have the gift of the gab. I like characters that are very eloquent, articulate and confident in what they're saying. Especially coming off 'Captain America,' who's very internal and intimate, I'd love to play someone who wears their emotions on their sleeves, potentially to a fault.

Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.

I can talk a lot and not reveal anything; I would make a great politician.

Obama's great asset has always been an ability to maintain his air of authority without being baritone about it. He can be boring, but he is never ridiculous or pompous.

I can do posh.

I do speak well as I went to a posh school. But I come from no real breeding.

Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.

Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.

Making clever speeches takes a lot of work and a lot of time.

What can I say? I'm a talker.

I was always a talker. You just don't wake up one morning and say, I think I want to talk a little more.' Some are better at it than others.

I'm not a good talker, I'm a great talker because I do it so often over a long period of time.

If I'm not a good talker, so be it, but my record will speak for itself.

Good talkers are only found in Paris.

I let my racket do the talking.

Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.

I think it is important not to scream from the rooftops to make yourself heard, I want my work to do the talking for me.

He who talks much cannot talk well.

For the man, therefore, who has the duty of saying wisely even what he cannot say eloquently, it is supremely necessary that he should have the words of the Scriptures at his fingertips. For the poorer he perceives himself to be in his own words, the richer it behooves him to be in those of Scripture.

You employ large phrases.