Top 16 Quotes On Debating Skills
#1. I worry about Rick Perry. One, he's too conservative, Two, his debating skills. And three ... Oh crap, what was three?
David Letterman
#2. In academia, left-liberalism is so entrenched its advocates' debating skills have gone rusty. When you've been talking to yourself for decades and imposing speech codes on everyone else, your ability to argue coherently - let alone entertainingly - inevitably wanes.
Andrew Sullivan
#3. The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.
Jean De La Bruyere
#4. Interviewing friends is a tough one. Your duty to the interview must transcend your friendship. Occasionally you'll lose a friend.
Walter Cronkite
#5. Human excellence, parted from God, is like a fable flower, which, according to Rabbis, Eve plucked when passing out of paradise
severed from its native root, it is only the touching memorial of a lost Eden; sad, while charming
beautiful, but dead.
Charles Villiers Stanford
#6. At the most one could say that his chi or ... personal god was good. But the Ibo people have a proverb that when a man says yes his chi says yes also. Okonkwo said yes very strongly; so his chi agreed.
Chinua Achebe
#8. I think it's always important to reflect anyway, no matter what age you're approaching or what milestone is in front of you. Reflection should be almost a daily thing if possible.
Jennifer Aniston
#10. If you ask what is the single most important key to longevity, I would have to say it is avoiding worry, stress and tension. And if you didn't ask me, I'd still have to say it.
George Burns
#11. My audiences who love me don't mind me dancing with two left feet.
Sunny Deol
#12. I have never favored a Social Security retirement age of 70 nor do I favor one of 68.
Howard Dean
#13. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering
a hell of boredom.
Victor Hugo
#15. Stories are "how we organize the chaos of experience into the order we require just a carry-on." Joan Gideon
Rick Perlstein
#16. I find that screen kissing wears very thin very quickly.
John Hughes