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Tag Name "Tact" (78)

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Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do.
Raymond Mortimer
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Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.
Harry S. Truman
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Tact is not a small thing in the battle of life it is more powerful than a bludgeon.
Arthur Lynch
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Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.
Hugh Allen
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Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.
Jean Cocteau
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Tact is just lying for adults.
Cassandra Clare
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Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
Orlando Aloysius Battista
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Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations.
Theodor Adorno
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Tact is one of the first of mental virtues, the absence of which is frequently fatal to the best of talents. Without denying that it is a talent of itself, it will suffice if we admit that it supplies the place of many talents.
William Gilmore Simms
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
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Tact is the unsaid part of what you think.
Henry Van Dyke
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
Isaac Newton
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Tact is the great ability to see other people as they think you see them.
Carl Zuckmayer
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Tact, if it be genuine, never sleeps.
Charlotte Bronte
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Tact is kind diplomacy is useful euphemism is harmless and sometimes entertaining
Julian Burnside
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Tact is rubbing out another's mistake instead of rubbing it in.
Leo Buscaglia
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Tact is good taste in action.
Diane de Poitiers
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Tact is rubbing out another's mistakes, not rubbing them in.
Marvin J. Ashton
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Having a separate fund for the things in life that happen, helps keep the emergency fund in tact in case you lose your job or income.
Michelle Singletary
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Indiscretion has always seemed to me to be one of the privileges of tact.
Natalie Clifford Barney
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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
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I don't know how to talk. Oh! talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you, and at the end of your first season you will have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact.
Oscar Wilde
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It is tact that is golden, not silence.
Samuel Butler
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