2023 PSCFA Cool-Off April 29th- 30th

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  B. Novice Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 - 11:45 am

  1. Speaker 1


    1. 1. Life is what happens when you're busy making other plans. -John Lennon 

    1. 2. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant. -Robert Louis Stevenson 

    1. 3. "Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier." -Mother Teresa

  2. Speaker 2


    1. 1. "Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game." -Babe Ruth 

    1. 2. "Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not." -Oscar Wilde 

    1. 3. "The only impossible journey is the one you never begin." -Tony Robbins

  3. Speaker 3


    1. 1. "Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile." -Albert Einstein 

    1. 2. "The purpose of our lives is to be happy." -Dalai Lama 

    1. 3. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

  4. Speaker 4


    1. 1. "I'm not here to be perfect, I'm here to be real." - Lady Gaga 

    1. 2. "I'm not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful." - Marilyn Monroe 

    1. 3. "The only thing that feels better than winning is winning when nobody thought you could." - Hank Aaron

  5. Speaker 5


     

    1. 1. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill 

    1. 2. "We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated." - Maya Angelou 

    1. 3. "If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it." - Laura Ingalls Wilder

Round 2 - 1:15 pm

  1. Speaker 1


    1. 1. "The road to success is always under construction." - Lily Tomlin 

    1. 2. "I'm not a self-made man. I've had a lot of help." - Stan Lee 

    1. 3. "If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs." -Tony Gaskins

  2. Speaker 2


    1. 1. "You've got to be in it to win it." -Tony Robbins 

    1. 2. "Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm." -Winston Churchill 

    1. 3. "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing. That's why we recommend it daily." -Zig Ziglar

  3. Speaker 3


    1. 1. "If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do is wake up." -J.M. Power 

    1. 2. "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." -Franklin D. Roosevelt 

    1. 3. "Be persistent and never give up hope." -George Lucas

  4. Speaker 4


    1. 1. "I have a dream." - Martin Luther King Jr. 

    1. 2. "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela 

    1. 3. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." - F. Scott Fitzgerald

  5. Speaker 5


    1. 1. "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu 

    1. 2. "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean 

    1. 3. "Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt 

Finals - 4:00 pm

  1. Speaker 1


    1. 1. The church is near, but the way is icy. The tavern is far, but I will walk carefully – Ukrainian proverbs 

    1. 2. “If there was wisdom in beards, all goats would be prophets.” – Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. Beware of evil from him to whom you have done a favour. – Sudanese Proverb

  2. Speaker 2


    1. 1. You don’t really see the world if you only look through your own window – Ukrainian proverbs 

    1. 2. “The wound of a dagger heals, but that of the tongue, never.” – Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. Be accustomed to hardship, for God’s endowment never lasts – Sudanese Proverb

  3. Speaker 3


    1. 1. Luck always seems to be against the man who depends on it – Ukrainian proverbs 

    1. 2. “If you speak too much, you will learn too little.” – Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. If our feet leave the earth we no longer live in peace – Sudanese Proverb

  4. Speaker 4


    1. 1. Act swiftly, think slowly – Ukrainian proverbs 

    1. 2. “Birds are caught with seed, men with money.”– Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. Empty stomachs have no ears – Sudanese Proverb

  5. Speaker 5


    1. 1. A crow will never be a falcon - Ukrainian proverbs 

    1. 2. “Advice is a free gift that can become expensive for the one who gets it.” – Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito – Sudanese Proverb

  6. Speaker 6


    1. 1. Fools love not the wise, drunkards love not the sober - Ukrainian-proverbs 

    1. 2. “Priest on the outside, Satan on the inside.”– Armenian Proverb 

    1. 3. A dog cannot carry its puppies on its back - Sudanese-proverbs