To be precise, MY treasure chest ! While looking around for sources of inspiring quotes to sparkle my speeches , I found a formidable trio in George Bernard Shaw, Oscar Wilde and Mark Twain. A [...]
I was chatting up with a friend working in the IT sector and the talk veered around the general gloom all over. He said” My organisation is only an employer but our Provider is up there and [...]
I was talking to a team of salesmen about voice modulation (rate, pitch and volume) and used this comment by Barry Goldwater about Hubert Humphrey as a speech opener and the analogy stuck [...]
“Be yourself” is the worst advice you can give some people The trouble with giving advice is people want to repay you ! The best advice ? Say nothing often ! – Source Unknown [...]
Image via WikipediaA young priest asked Abraham Lincoln after a church ceremony – “Did you like the sermon ?” Lincoln replied ‘ It was well crafted and delivered” [...]
Image via WikipediaAfter hearing Daniel Webster speak, David Crockett said to him- “I had heard that you are a great man, but I don’t think so. I heard your speech and understood [...]
Image via Wikipedia The most profound statement yet made about Auschwitz was not a statement at all, but a response. The query: At Auschwitz, tell me, where was God ? And the answer : [...]
Life is a paradox !What you want, you don’t get !What you get you don’t enjoy !What you enjoy is not permanentWhat is permanent is boring !– Source unknown Disclaimer: I do not [...]