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This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 38,675 ratings — published 2009
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Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 28,848 ratings — published 2015
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Make Good Art Make Good Art (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 9,809 ratings — published 2013
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We Should All Be Feminists We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 331,521 ratings — published 2012
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Congratulations, by the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness Congratulations, by the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 9,352 ratings — published 2013
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I Talk Like a River I Talk Like a River (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.48 — 4,135 ratings — published 2020
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TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking TED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.04 — 15,071 ratings — published 2016
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The Gettysburg Address The Gettysburg Address (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 7,715 ratings — published 1863
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The Art of Public Speaking The Art of Public Speaking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 5,973 ratings — published 1915
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In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 17,945 ratings — published 2018
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Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.56 — 7,385 ratings — published 2007
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 21,709 ratings — published 2014
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It's the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-spoken, and Clear It's the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-spoken, and Clear (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 598 ratings — published 2010
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On Speaking Well: How to Give a Speech With Style, Substance, and Clarity On Speaking Well: How to Give a Speech With Style, Substance, and Clarity (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 641 ratings — published 1998
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 77,669 ratings — published 1997
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Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing Anatomy & Physiology for Speech, Language, and Hearing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.72 — 110 ratings — published 1996
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Hooway for Wodney Wat Hooway for Wodney Wat (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 5,424 ratings — published 1999
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Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You're Put on the Spot (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.70 — 4,656 ratings — published
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Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 4,105 ratings — published 2023
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The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 7,367 ratings — published 2013
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Words That Change Minds: The 14 Patterns for Mastering the Language of Influence Words That Change Minds: The 14 Patterns for Mastering the Language of Influence (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.69 — 1,976 ratings — published 1995
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The Art of Public Speaking The Art of Public Speaking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.48 — 1,208 ratings — published 2008
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Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.28 — 20,117 ratings — published 2018
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Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 49,494 ratings — published 1999
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Make Trouble Make Trouble (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 1,620 ratings — published 2017
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How to Win Friends & Influence People How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,153,394 ratings — published 1936
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Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death (ebook)
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avg rating 4.39 — 1,277 ratings — published 1775
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Speech and Hearing Science: Anatomy and Physiology Speech and Hearing Science: Anatomy and Physiology (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 62 ratings — published 1968
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You Don't Have To Have A Dream: Advice for the Incrementally Ambitious You Don't Have To Have A Dream: Advice for the Incrementally Ambitious (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.02 — 2,711 ratings — published
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Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual Assessment in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual (Spiral-bound)
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avg rating 4.09 — 70 ratings — published 1992
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Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It Fluent Forever: How to Learn Any Language Fast and Never Forget It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 13,128 ratings — published 2014
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Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 87,022 ratings — published 1981
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Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 41,020 ratings — published 1984
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 27,828 ratings — published 2019
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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.26 — 172 ratings — published 1865
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 22,534 ratings — published 1994
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The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 20,758 ratings — published 2012
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Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 9,820 ratings — published 2009
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Assume the Worst: The Graduation Speech You'll Never Hear Assume the Worst: The Graduation Speech You'll Never Hear (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.76 — 2,840 ratings — published 2018
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Women & Power: A Manifesto Women & Power: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 39,397 ratings — published 2017
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Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 6,763 ratings — published 1993
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What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.69 — 908 ratings — published 1852
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Do You Talk Funny?: 7 Comedy Habits to Become a Better (and Funnier) Public Speaker Do You Talk Funny?: 7 Comedy Habits to Become a Better (and Funnier) Public Speaker
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,311 ratings — published 2015
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What Now? What Now? (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 5,608 ratings — published 2008
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Speak with Distinction: The Classic Skinner Method to Speech on the Stage Speak with Distinction: The Classic Skinner Method to Speech on the Stage (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 116 ratings — published 1990
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The Reason I Jump: the Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism The Reason I Jump: the Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 62,458 ratings — published 2005
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If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young (MP3 CD)
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avg rating 3.87 — 10,368 ratings — published 2013
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Where Is the Mango Princess?: A Journey Back from Brain Injury Where Is the Mango Princess?: A Journey Back from Brain Injury (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 2,638 ratings — published 2000
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The Last Lecture The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.26 — 364,107 ratings — published 2008
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The Mind's Eye The Mind's Eye (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 13,798 ratings — published 2010
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Criss Jami
“I don't pretend to know everything; I just only speak on matters I know I'll win.”
Criss Jami, Killosophy

Patricia Briggs
“My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.”
Patricia Briggs, Raven's Shadow

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