5 Speeches That Have Made A Lasting Impact In My Life

“Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.” ― Natsume Soseki

Great changes have been made in history thanks to great words! And I continue to be amazed, by the power of words.

There have been many that I have learned from. However, there are just a few, that have completely changed me. They have stirred something in me that allowed me to look at the world with a difference lens. They have inspired me to dream, more than I thought was possible.

Here are the top 5 favourite speeches that have created a lasting impact on my thinking and my life.

1. David Foster Wallace’s — ‘This is Water’
2. Charlie Munger’s — ‘The Psychology of Human Misjudgement’
3. Simon Sinek’s — ‘How Great Leaders Inspire Action’
4. Sir Ken Robinson’s — ‘Do Schools Kill Creativity?’
5. Steve Jobs’ Commencement Address at Stanford University

Do you have any speech that has made a lasting impact in your life? I’d love to know. Please share in the comments below.

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