A. Open Impromptu Event Prompts
Round 1 - 10:00am
Speaker 1
Woman
Ball
TownSpeaker 2
Jumper
Mirror
CookerSpeaker 3
Knife
Teen
SandalsSpeaker 4
Canoe
Lamp
SunglassesSpeaker 5
Library
Trench coat
SaltSpeaker 6
Rainbow
Police station
PhysicianSpeaker 7
Ocean
Chocolate
Baby
Round 2 - 11:15am
Speaker 1
Patience
Pain
WorrySpeaker 2
Picky
Brutality
AweSpeaker 3
Marriage
Strength
enthusiasmSpeaker 4
Rhythm
Communication
PovertySpeaker 5
Opinion
opportunism
StupiditySpeaker 6
Fashion
honor
improvementSpeaker 7
Evil
Chaos
sadness
Round 3 - 1:00pm
Speaker 1
Grief divided is made lighter.
Wisdom does not come overnight. --African Proverb
The grass is always greener on the other sideSpeaker 2
After victory, tighten your helmet chord.
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
Strict teachers produce fine students. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 3
Patience is a bitter plant, but its fruit is sweet. --Chinese Proverb
A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. --Irish proverb
The early bird gets the wormSpeaker 4
He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony. --Masai proverb
If you pick up one end of the stick you also pick up the other. --Ethiopian proverb
While some are happy, some are anxious. --Chinese ProverbSpeaker 5
Anger and madness are brothers. --African proverb
Appearances can be deceptive
To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.Speaker 6
Restless feet might walk you into a snake pit. --African Proverb
If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all.
Why keep a dog and bark yourself?Speaker 7
If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.
The squeaky wheel gets the grease
Make the best of a bad bargain.
Finals - 2:30pm
Speaker 1
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. --Benjamin Franklin
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. --James Freeman Clarke
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. --Albert EinsteinSpeaker 2
I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life. --Barbara Bush
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership. --Donald RumsfeldSpeaker 3
"Things should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.” --— Albert Einstein
Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like. --Dwight D. Eisenhower
We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right. --Aretha FranklinSpeaker 4
Your silence will not protect you. --Audre Lorde
That might sound boring, but I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most
"We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that death will tremble to take us.” --— Charles BukowskiSpeaker 5
Beauty and folly are old companions. --Benjamin Franklin
I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand. --Benjamin Franklin
Disappointments are to the soul what thunderstorms are to the airSpeaker 6
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. --Albert Einstein
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. --Erich FrommSpeaker 7
Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero. --Fred Rogers
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. --Aristotle
The hardest thing to understand in the world is the income tax. --Albert Einstein