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Tact is the ability to step on a man's toes without messing up the shine on his shoes.
— Harry Truman
In my experience tact is usually worse than the brutalities of truth.
— Robertson Davies
The worst of having so much tact was that you never quite knew whether other people were acting naturally or being tactful too.[The human element] — W. Somerset Maugham
With tact, exit from the world I've created, and we never have to speak of those good times again.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.
— Warren W. Wiersbe
Tact does for life just what lubricating oil does for machinery.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
Without tact you can learn nothing. Tact teaches you when to be silent. Inquirers who are always questioning never learn anything.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.
— Hugh Allen
Great tact and delicacy is necessary for the care of the mind of a child from three to six years, and an adult can have very little of it.
— Maria Montessori
It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.
— Joseph Cook
Cody?" I said. "Why are you dead?" Tact. I got it.
— Devon Monk
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
— Bertrand Russell
If you never stepped on anybody's toes, you never been for a walk.
— Barbara Kingsolver
For whoever habitually suppresses the truth in the interests of tact will produce a deformity from the womb of his thought.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Dictionary Definition of Delicacy 1. The quality or condition of being delicate, fragile, or sensitive. 2. Discretion, tact.
— David Foenkinos
Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
— William Gilmore Simms
Indiscretion has always seemed to me to be one of the privileges of tact.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
— J.G. Holland
Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do.
— Raymond Mortimer
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
— Abraham Lincoln
A schoolmate of Matt Chandler's with the locker next to his: I need to tell you about Jesus. When do you want to do that?
— Matt Chandler
Only a writer "with Bennett's craft and brass could manage to praise and insult his readers at the same time.
— Harold Holzer
I find that often simple words say all that needs to be said in less time, using less energy, with all the details wanted- fully in tact. Love it.
— Sereda Aleta Dailey
The art side of leadership involves orchestrating another performer's science to produce the desired result.
— Orrin Woodward
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
— Benjamin Franklin
Galen, who forgot this little thing called "tact" when he accused my mom of being a runaway fish-princess.
— Anna Banks
