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Announcing Quotes

The moment before the news becomes public.

Announcing quotes cover the strategy of staying quiet versus the relief of finally sharing news, whether it's good news at work or personal truth in Life. Several speakers describe the confidence it takes to announce something openly.

This whole thing about announcing stuff and sharing it online is a new phenomenon. Keeping things private is really, really easy and simple.

Quotes by Adina Porter

I'm not a fan almost anywhere of announcing to the enemy of what I'm going to do.

Quotes by Tommy Franks

As director of the CDC, one of the best parts of my job is announcing good news.

Quotes by Tom Frieden

Imagine you wake up one morning with a knock at the door, and when you answer, there's Denzel Washington announcing that he's going to be filming on your street for several weeks.

Quotes by Stephen Henderson

Able Quotes

A deep river of must-have school mania runs through the chattering classes. There is, of course, the parental adrenaline rush at suburban cocktail parties that comes from announcing one's son or daughter as an Ivy Leaguer.

Quotes by Sandra Tsing Loh

Even when I was making the first 'Paranormal Activity,' I didn't tell anyone I was making it, not my friends or neighbors or co-workers. I just kind of found that there was nothing to gain by announcing to the world...

Quotes by Oren Peli

Today I am announcing that I will not seek a tenth term in the United States Congress this November.

Quotes by Lincoln Diaz-Balart

The first video I ever made, announcing 'Crash the Super Bowl,' I did about fifty takes and I wanted to die. It was awful.

Quotes by Kina Grannis

And I've tried to give us a higher profile. Typically, at a board meeting, we'd pass resolutions about the civil-rights issue of the day, but we'd never tell anyone. So I've instituted a policy of announcing our resolutions at the...

Quotes by Julian Bond

Day Quotes

One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I'm going to write a book about my father.'

Quotes by John Burnside

Today I am announcing my support for Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States of America.

Quotes by Joe Andrew

The first gig I did was at the Troubadour when they were announcing who I was and they broadcast it live on SiriusXM radio. It doesn't get any more high pressure than that.

Quotes by Jeff Gutt

People have a right to surf the Web without Big Brother watching their every move and announcing it to the world. The Internet marketplace has matured - and it's time for consumers' protections to keep pace.

Quotes by Jackie Speier

The executive moves we are announcing today will strengthen American for the long-term future and reflect well on the depth of the Company's management team.

Quotes by Gerard Arpey

I Am Quotes

These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets...

Quotes by Gerard Arpey

When a man fails to see the truth of certain generally accepted views, there is no law compelling him to provoke animosity by announcing his dissent.

Quotes by George Henry Lewes

When Bernie Sanders was announcing that he was going to be a candidate for the nomination of the Democratic Party in Burlington, Vermont, I was the only cable host between FOX, MSNBC, and CNN that was there to cover it...

Quotes by Ed Schultz

Stand-up came naturally to me because people in Ireland talk. But that's not talking on panel shows; it is structured fun. It reminds me of some tragic aunt clapping her hands and bouncing into a room and announcing we should...

Quotes by Dylan Moran

I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country sometime in the future where we will bring businesses from America to Morocco to show them the vast business opportunities here.

Quotes by Donald Evans

Life Quotes

I'm always announcing my retirement. I'm still not retired.

Quotes by Dick Van Dyke

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these announcing quotes discuss?
They discuss the act of sharing news, from strategic silence in competition to the confidence of publicly announcing good news or personal truths.
Is there a quote about workplace announcements?
Yes, one references a director at the CDC describing the joy of announcing good news as part of their job.
Do any quotes mention personal identity?
Yes, one speaker reflects on never needing to make a public announcement about being gay, simply living authentically instead.
Is secrecy discussed as well as announcing?
Yes, one quote is about deliberately not announcing plans to an opponent, showing the strategic side of staying quiet.
Where can I find more quotes about speaking your truth?
Visit our I Am page for related reflections on identity and honesty.

Others reflect on organizational habits, like a board finally choosing to publicize its decisions. Read alongside I Am quotes for more on speaking your truth.