Quote by George Jessel

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and never stops until you stand up to speak in public.

The human brain starts working the moment you are born and n

Summary

This quote highlights the common fear and anxiety many individuals experience when faced with public speaking. It suggests that despite the brain's constant function from birth, the fear of speaking in front of others can momentarily overwhelm and obstruct its usual automatic processes. It reflects how the pressure and psychological impact of speaking in public can temporarily halt the brain's natural flow of thoughts and communication, underscoring the significance and challenge of public speaking for many people.

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