Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

Feeling sorry for yourself, and you present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.

Naturalness is the easiest thing in the world to acquire, if you will forget yourself-forget about the impression you are trying to make.

If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.