Yet through delivery orators succeed, I feel that I am far behind indeed.
Advertising is the art of the tiny. You have to tell a complete a story and deliver a complete message in a very encapsulated form. It disciplines you to cut away extraneous information.
The creative capacity of the private sector should be harnessed to develop new and more effective ways to deliver humanitarian solutions.
When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, 'Action, Action, Action.'
It is delivery that makes the orators success.
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.]
I would rather speak to 500 men that would give me their attention that to 100,000 that would not.
In a vast & huge country like India, e-governance is the only way for effective delivery unto the last.
I often think that presentations are more difficult than the work itself.
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.
Once you get people's attention, you have a greater responsibility to tell them something of value.
it wasn't by accident that the Gettysburg address was so short.
It's important not to overstate the benefits of ideas. Quite frankly, I know it's kind of a romantic notion that you're just going to have this one brilliant idea and then everything is going to be great. But the fact is that coming up with an idea is the least important part of creating something great. It has to be the right idea and have good taste, but the execution and delivery are what's key.
There are few things that will take you further in life, than your ability to make a good presentation.
What I do when speaking in public is trying to do it as best as possible and trying to make everybody comfortable with my words. Sometimes getting this is very difficult, but I try my best.
For a product to really be sustainable, it's really got to deliver the goods for the end user. That drives the whole rest of the equation.
Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.
If you want to convey a message, you must do so in an enjoyable format.
Once you share what you're communicating with your audience, then you can make more sense of it in a subconscious way.
Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct shadows to the generations following them. The spell vanishes with the voice.
Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.
The problem with some truth-tellers is that they don't do it in a way that makes people want to listen.
A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a good idea poorly written.
