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Tact is rubbing out another's mistakes, not rubbing them in.
Marvin J. Ashton
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I have tales to tell, but I don't tell them. Discretion. Discretion.
Gregory Peck
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Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.
Oliver Herford
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I never say the things I really want to. If I did, I'd have no friends.
Chelsea Handler
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Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they're not compatible. It's so hard to draw the line.
Eddie Cantor
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Everybody admires a go-getter if he is tactful.
Earl Tupper
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It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.
Joseph Cook
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Tact is rubbing out another's mistake instead of rubbing it in.
Leo Buscaglia
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There is something about conscious tact that is very irritating.
Agatha Christie
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Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.
Ambrose Bierce
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You are so tactful that I have no idea what you want.
Mason Cooley
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In my experience tact is usually worse than the brutalities of truth.
Robertson Davies
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I prefer the "tackiest" person in the world to the stylish person who has no tact.
Perry Brass
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He seemed determines, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possible Milk Duds.
Darynda Jones
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To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far.
Jean Cocteau
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Every thought and every act were to keep this home in tact.
Edgar Guest