Dale Carnegie

"My popularity, my happiness and sense of worth depend to no small extent upon my skill in dealing with people."

utterance of a syllable or a group of syllables with regard to articulation, accentuation, and enunciation.

Learn by rules to speak without thinking of rules.

your ideas will come more readily if you narrow your subject by taking some specific phase of it.

A rich, correctly–used voice is the greatest physical factor of persuasiveness and power, often over–topping the effects of reason.

Ninety men in every hundred in the crowded professions will probably never rise above mediocrity because the training of the voice is entirely neglected and considered of no importance."

secret of good voice is relaxation;

In practising voice exercises, and in speaking, never force your tones. Ease must be your watchword.

Don't make your voice go—let it go. Don't work. Let the yoke of speech be easy and its burden light.

Nervousness and mental strain are common sources of mouth and throat constriction, so make the battle for poise and self–confidence