D. Elementary Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1 - 10:00am

Speaker 1

Model
Road
Stadium

Speaker 2

Black
Horn
Stove

Speaker 3

Alligator
Physician
Air

Speaker 4

Senator
Flag
Lung

Speaker 5

Swimming pool
Wolf
Chair

Speaker 6

Star
Nose
Television

Speaker 7

Pad
Choker
Stomach

Round 2 - 11:45am

Speaker 1

Elegance
self-discipline
Freedom

Speaker 2

Luck
Disbelief
Dream

Speaker 3

Fashion
Justice
Cleverness

Speaker 4

Education
Pain
Opportunity

Speaker 5

Belief
Relief
Nap

Speaker 6

Poverty
Customer service
Satisfaction

Speaker 7

helpfulness
misery
Wit

Round 3 - 1:30pm

Speaker 1

May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty! --Irish proverb
A person of high principles is one who can watch an entire chess game without making a comment. --Chinese Proverb
Desperate times call for desperate measures.

Speaker 2

If you want your children to have a peaceful life, let them suffer a little hunger and a little coldness. --Chinese Proverb
Ignorance is bliss
A hundred no's are less agonizing than one insincere yes. --Chinese Proverb

Speaker 3

Night brings counsel.
When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets hurt. --African Proverb
No news is good news

Speaker 4

Watch the doughnut and not the hole
Do not call a dog with a whip in your hand. --African Proverb
The nail that sticks out gets hammered down.

Speaker 5

Shrouds have no pockets.
Absence makes heart grow fonder.
All is fair in love and war.

Speaker 6

The highest branch is not the safest roost.
Doctors make the worst patients.
Where one door shuts, another opens

Speaker 7

A ship in the harbor is safe, but that’s not what a ship is for.
An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure.
If your only tool is a hammer, you will see every problem as a nail. --Gambian proverb

Elim 1

Speaker 1

This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a whimper. --T.S. Eliot
I’m sure I’ll get along somehow. Everything’s going to be all right
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there. --Bo Jackson

Speaker 2

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. --John Maxwell
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant. --Max DePree
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Speaker 3

You do things when the opportunities come along. I’ve had periods in my life when I’ve had a bundle of ideas come along, and I’ve had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I’ll do something. If not, I won’t do a damn thing.
It's not easy being green.
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. --Albus Dumbledore

Speaker 4

The leader has to be practical and a realist yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. --Eric Hoffer
Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. --Benjamin Franklin
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either. --Albert Einstein

Speaker 5

But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
With enough courage, you can do without a reputation. --Margaret Mitchell
A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent. --Douglas MacArthur

Speaker 6

Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good. --Benjamin Franklin
When you go to war, both sides lose totally.
Hope lies in dreams, in imagination, and in the courage of those who dare to make dreams into reality. --Jonas Salk

Speaker 7

"If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth.” --— Roberto Clemente
So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. --Albert Einstein