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Tact Quotes by William Gilmore Simms
- Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of which is often fatal to the best of talents; it supplies the place of…
- Tact is one of the first mental virtues, the absence of it is fatal to the best talent.
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- Tact is the discrimination of differences. It consists in conscious deviations. — Theodor Adorno
- It is tact that is golden, not silence. — Samuel Butler
- We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. — Winston Churchill
- Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far. — Jean Cocteau
- The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact. — Stephen Sondheim
- Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong. — Unknown Author
- 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
- A Positive Mental Attitude is the right mental attitude. What is the right mental attitude? It is most often comprised of the… — Napoleon Hill
- The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact. — P.G. Wodehouse
- It was my teacher's genius, her quick sympathy, her loving tact which made the first years of my education so beautiful. It… — Helen Keller
- It is certain that stealing nourishes courage, strength, skill, tact, in a word, all the virtues useful to a republican system and… — Marquis de Sade
- Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world… — Robert E. Lee