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Quotes About Orator

I usually never walk by a microphone.
~ Ronald Reagan
Beauty itself doth of itself persuade The eyes of men without orator.
~ William Shakespeare
can best be described as one of these orators who, before they get up, do not know what they are going to say, when they are speaking do not know what they are saying, and when they have sat down, do not know what they have said
~ Winston S. Churchill
You could be the World's greatest orator and if you don't say anything while orating, they are going to walk out on you after a while.
~ Will Rogers
Revelation 13:2 declares that his mouth is 'as the mouth of a lion' which is a symbolic expression telling of the majesty and awe-producing effects of his voice."[46] Just as the voice of a lion surpasses that of all other beasts, so the Antichrist will outrival orators both ancient and modern.
~ David Jeremiah
I have great admiration for Atal Bihari Vajapyee.
~ Hema Malini
Hitler's achievement as a speaker was, therefore, to become the main popularizer of ideas that were in no way his invention, and that served other interests as well as his own.
~ Ian Kershaw
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 ...
~ Plato
there is no necessity for the man who means to be an orator to understand what is really just but only what would appear so to the majority of those who will give judgment; and not what is really good or beautiful but whatever will appear so; because persuasion comes from that and not from the truth.
~ Plato
And the same will be true of the orator and the oratory in relation to all other arts. The orator need have no knowledge of the truth about thongs; it is enough for him to have discovered a knack of persuading the ignorant that he seems to know more than the experts.
~ Plato
O it does fascinate me so, my new-old-new friend, to compare our lives. Of course I am really not an artist or a writer tho' I am a story-teller. I am a born orator and even now I long & long & long for The Platform as an old circus clown longs—or as we pretend he longs for the Ring! On the platform and there alone I am really myself & in my element & now I have been away from the platform for 20 years!
~ John Cowper Powys
An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.
~ Marcus Porcius Cato
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Where, then, is our orator running off to, who was going to speak about a palm, but talks of nothing but a gourd? "It started as a wine jar, why does it end as a water jug?
~ Martin Luther
Everett's stature as an orator and statesman, and in particular his association with commemorations at vital American historical sites, meant he was the unanimous choice of all seventeen Union state governors whom the organizing committee consulted.
~ Unknown