It's not so much knowing when to speak, when to pause.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Some people don't know when to stop talking.
There is a time to speak and a time to listen, and sometimes people need to shut up.
There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak.
Speaking is what most people work on. They forget the thinking and the breathing and instead try to occupy space with sound.
Sometimes listening is of greater value than speaking.
The most precious things in speech are pauses.
When I speak it is in order to be heard.
Most speakers speak ten minutes too long.
When I give a lot of speeches, they're always on the fly. I mean, I know what I'm going to say roughly, but I do not - will not read.
Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
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