Practice, practice, practice in speaking before an audience will tend to remove all fear of audiences, just as practice in swimming will lead to confidence and facility in the water. You must learn to speak by speaking.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs.

All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but always to victory.

History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners.

Put a 'stop-loss' order on your worries. Decide just how much anxiety a thing may be worth- and refuse to give it any more.

By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar and sing.

An argument would have begun to steam and boil and sputter - and you know how arguments end. Even if I had convinced him that he was wrong, his pride would have made it difficult for him to back down and give in.