Quotes On Fear Of Public Speaking

#1. I have a fear of public speaking. It's very hard work. Words are not my skill, and because they're not my skill, I have to work doubly hard.

Kerry Stokes

#2. If one is going to spend her afternoon singing hymns to the great porcelain goddess, she might as well do it in a really plush ladies room. Stupid fear of public speaking.

Molly Harper

#3. I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.

Albert Ellis

#4. Fear paralyses you - fear of flying, fear of the future, fear of leaving a rubbish marriage, fear of public speaking, or whatever it is.

Annie Lennox

#5. Really, why? You're a household name, you still have a fear of public speaking?" "Well, I am human. Just because I'm a household name doesn't mean anything. It actually makes things even worse in my opinion.

India T. Norfleet

#6. I was extremely shy and had a terrible fear of public speaking. But I had fallen in love with stand-up.

Kumail Nanjiani

#7. Fear of public speaking can be overcome with effective public speaking tips, skills and strategies.

Robert Moment

#8. If you have a crippling fear of public speaking, recognize that that is perfectly normal. And know that the only way to get over those nerves is to fully understand the material, the points, the policy you are trying to explain - and then practice it a little bit.

Dana Perino

#9. Chechens are Muslim, and some share the belief that the West is engaged in a global campaign against Islam.

Stephen Kinzer

#10. Trying to forget really doesn't work. In fact, it's pretty much the same as remembering. But I tried to forget anyway, and to ignore the fact that I was remembering you all the time.

Rebecca Stead

#11. My greatest fear is speaking in public.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

#12. Say what you have to say, and then stop.

Rudolf Flesch

#13. Inherently, making a movie is tough because there's so much anticipation when it happens - even if everything goes well.

Josh Peck

#14. Public speaking skills are an essential key to achieving career advancement and success.

Robert Moment

#15. Pigs are smarter than dogs, and both are smarter than Congress.

Elayne Boosler

#16. I think the social faux par is probably what most people fear ... more people fear public speaking than death and that's because we don't want to make a fool of ourselves. It's fundamental.

Ricky Gervais

#17. We have barely tapped the power that is ours. We are more than we know.

Charlene Spretnak

#18. He warned me that trade would open the door to greed and greed was an inconsiderate guest; it would bring its evil relations with it.

Laila Lalami

#19. My biggest fear was public speaking, and then having everyone know who I was, it was definitely weird at first. When I first won, it was definitely a culture shock, it was something I wasn't quite ready for.

Chris Moneymaker

#20. She'll die.'
'Aye. That's a consequence of being alive.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#21. Just after graduation in 1966, like many of my contemporaries, I applied for research training at the National Institutes of Health. Perhaps because his wife was a poet, Ira Pastan agreed to take me into his laboratory, despite my lack of scientific credentials.

Harold E. Varmus

#22. Some will, some won't. Look for the ones who will.

Todd Stocker

#23. A concert is a concert is a concert is a concert. An album is an album is an album is an album. Musically, both have nothing in common.

Klaus Schulze

#24. I do know this much though: If a man resorts to wiles, guile and petty deceptions, it means he's nowhere near being in love.

Orhan Pamuk

#25. Death is the number two fear that people have and public speaking is the first!

Sidney Sheldon

#26. Tadark, this phrase is probably meaningless to you as it is so oft repeated, but do be quiet.

Cayla Kluver

#27. I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.

April Bowlby

#28. Believe it or not, the number one fear in America remains public speaking. And, in some ways, I think that is a real shame because we are so blessed to live in a country where we are able to express ourselves, so we should want to do that.

Dana Perino

#29. According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.

Jerry Seinfeld