B. Middle School Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1 - 10:00am
Speaker 1
Smoke
Necklace
BucklesSpeaker 2
Tissue
Stadium
TelevisionSpeaker 3
Sink
Egg
VeterinarianSpeaker 4
Coffee
Lion
CookwareSpeaker 5
Road
Suit
StarSpeaker 6
Painter
Fork
FarmSpeaker 7
Wolf
Tiger
Lemon
Round 2 - 11:45am
Speaker 1
Comfort
Frailty
FragilitySpeaker 2
Apprehension
Thrill
PowerSpeaker 3
Right
Unreality
PerseveranceSpeaker 4
romance
Disappointment
MaturitySpeaker 5
imagination
Growth
GoodnessSpeaker 6
Success
Friendship
AmazementSpeaker 7
Wit
Adoration
Kindness
Round 3 - 1:15pm
Speaker 1
Faults are thick where love is thin.
Don’t think there are no crocodiles just because the water is calm. --African Proverb
Where water is the boss, there the land must obey. --African proverbSpeaker 2
Its better to be safe than sorry
Failure is the mother of success. --Chinese Proverb
May you get all your wishes but one, so that you will always have something to strive for! --Irish proverbSpeaker 3
Wind isn't always favorable; soldiers aren't always victorious. --Chinese Proverb
Seeing is believing
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.Speaker 4
May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty! --Irish proverb
You’ll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. --Irish proverb
All is fair in love and war.Speaker 5
No gain without pain
Ask no questions and hear no lies.
Repay good with good. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 6
An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
Where there is love, there is no darkness. --African ProverbSpeaker 7
Only one who can swallow an insult is a man. --Chinese Proverb
Give Someone an Inch and They’ll Take a Mile
If you want peace, prepare for war.
Elim 1 - 3:00pm
Speaker 1
Just because it's what's done, doesn't mean it's what should be done --Cinderella
He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander. --Aristotle
I want to put a ding in the universe.Speaker 2
We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced. --Malala Yousafzai
Independence is happiness.
Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today. --Abraham LincolnSpeaker 3
The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority. --Kenneth Blanchard
To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.
One man with courage makes a majority. --Andrew JacksonSpeaker 4
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. --Leo Tolstoy
Don’t wait for a better world. Start now to create a world of harmony and peace. It is up to you, and it always has been. You may even find the solution at the end of your fork.
“The refusal to take sides on great moral issues is itself a decision. It is a silent acquiescence to evil.” --— Fulton SheenSpeaker 5
“Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success.” --— Ludwig von Mises
Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. --Gary Snyder
“He who is not angry when there is just cause for anger is immoral.” --— Thomas AquinasSpeaker 6
“Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.” --— Gustave de Molinari
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.
Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them. --Ann LandersSpeaker 7
It is best for the wise man not to seem wise. --Aeschylus
He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god. --Aristotle
“If you can live amid injustice without anger, you are immoral as well as unjust." --— Thomas Aquinas