D. Elementary Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 3
Speaker 1
If you want peace, prepare for war.
If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
Pen is mightier than the swordSpeaker 2
It’s better to be safe than sorry
Use it or lose it.
The early bird gets the wormSpeaker 3
The first to arrive is the first to succeed. --Chinese Proverb
Where water is the boss, there the land must obey. --African proverb
It's better to walk thousands of miles than to read thousands of books. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 4
It is part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.
A wise man makes his own decisions, but an ignorant man mindlessly follows the crowd. --Chinese Proverb
I was angered, for I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 5
Among the blind, one-eyed man is king.
A smile will gain you ten more years of life. --Chinese Proverb
Even a hare will bite when it is cornered. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 6
Earth is the queen of beds.
An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening.
The early bird catches the wormSpeaker 7
There are two kinds of perfect people: those who are dead, and those who have not been born yet. --Chinese Proverb
Early bird catches the worm
Grief divided is made lighter.
Round 2
Speaker 1
Hurt
improvement
SensitivitySpeaker 2
Service
Self-control
imaginationSpeaker 3
Argument
patriotism
RhythmSpeaker 4
Life
redemption
HopeSpeaker 5
truth
Shock
LaughterSpeaker 6
Unemployment
Curiosity
romanceSpeaker 7
Gain
Right
Opinion
Round 1
Speaker 1
Uncle
Jacket
BuffaloSpeaker 2
Parrot
Shampoo
WaterSpeaker 3
Teen
Stairs
CapSpeaker 4
Notebook
Panda
CribSpeaker 5
Glasses
Bed
HairSpeaker 6
Pharmacist
Bus stop
Fish
Elim 1
Speaker 1
“Better that many guilty persons escape unpunished than one innocent person should be punished.” --— John Adams
"Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children." --— Malcolm X
There’s always a bigger fish.Speaker 2
In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate. --Isaac Asimov
The only limit is your imagination --Big Hero 6
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.Speaker 3
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason. --Benjamin Franklin
Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it. --Bernie MacSpeaker 4
Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be. --Alice Walker
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. --Mahatma Gandhi
“You're supposed to expand your mind to fit the art, you're not supposed to chop the art down to fit your mind." --— Steven SoderberghSpeaker 5
I don't care about the money. I care about the game.
Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. --AristotleSpeaker 6
I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. --Benjamin Franklin
“I hope we never find life on another planet because if we do there's no doubt that the United States will start sending them money!” --— Donald Trump
Life is a harsh sentence to lay down for yourselfSpeaker 7
Avoiding offense means that we don’t accept each other as equals. --Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. --Abraham Lincoln
Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.