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Enlist the help of history's great orators and discover speeches to guide, inspire and rouse ... whatever the occasion. These are speeches to live your life by.Be inspired by the words of
Roger Federer if you're afraid of failing, find wisdom from
Brené Brown if you feel disconnected from others, and take comfort in the words of
Albert Einstein if you need to own up to a mistake.
This curated collection of
100 thought-provoking speeches includes wise words by the world's most inspirational philosophers, politicians and activists, and offers
timeless advice for all of life's challenges.
Meredith MacArdle brings together the speeches which have resonated throughout the course of history, from people whose gift was to know what to say, when to say it, and how to phrase it. Take wisdom from these powerful words from the most
influential change-makers in history, from Galileo to Plato,
Marie Curie and
Martin Luther King Jr to
Malala Yousafzai,
Michelle Obama to
Marcus Aurelius,
Greta Thunberg and more.
Whether you're in search of happiness or meaning, embracing a
new chapter, facing loss or
heartbreak, or simply pondering life's
bigger questions, their words offer hope and encouragement in the face of what might seem insurmountable, and will bring
comfort when navigating life's unsteady waters. The perfect gift for a
graduation, starting a
new job or just to show some love.
Also available:100 Books to Live By (9781789298208)
100 Poems to Live By (9781789298345)
A propos de l'auteur
Meredith MacArdle is a writer and editor who lives in London. After studying Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge, she worked in public relations and then book publishing. Meredith specializes in history and the books she has written include The History of Ancient Asia, The History of the World Quiz Book and Think You Know it All? History.