Quotes about Eloquence

Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.

He was created of a mother whom He created. He was carried by hands that He formed. He cried in the manger in wordless infancy. He, the Word, without whom all human eloquence is mute.

It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in his life. Our temperaments differ in capacity of heat, or

From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way.

What we need is not more learning, not more eloquence, not more persuasion, not more organization, but more power from the Holy Spirit.

If God has given you a message, go and give it to the people as God has given it to you. It is a stupid thing to try to be eloquent.

The next best thing to saying a good thing yourself is to quote one.

Good writing is good conversation, only more so.