Tact Quotes
To have the reputation of possessing the most perfect social tact talk to every woman as if you lov...
Show MoreSilence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden not silence.
...[S]ome of the opinions which people entertain should be respected, and others should not.

I am convinced that I never wrong anyone intentionally...

...[F]rom me you shall hear the whole truth; not, I can assure you, gentlemen, in flowery language.....
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I hate the way, once you start to know someone, care about them, their behavior can distress you, ev...
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If a person has no delicacy he has you in his power.
Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
In any case, I hadn’t gone into the subject of dorm living too deeply with him, not because I hesita...
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
I never say the things I really want to. If I did, I'd have no friends.

Negotiation in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree.
An ambassador is an honest man sent to lie abroad for the good of his country.