Tact Quotes

The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.

Tact is rubbing out another's mistakes, not rubbing them in.

Tact is the ability to make a person see lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

I have tales to tell, but I don't tell them. Discretion. Discretion.

Tact is good taste in action.

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think.

Tact is to lie about others as you would have them lie about you.

Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

I never say the things I really want to. If I did, I'd have no friends.

Truth or tact? You have to choose. Most times they're not compatible. It's so hard to draw the line.

Ugliness without tact is horrible.

Everybody admires a go-getter if he is tactful.

It is not always the highest talent that thrives best. Mediocrity, with tact, will outweigh talent oftentimes.

Tact is rubbing out another's mistake instead of rubbing it in.

If you never stepped on anybody's toes, you never been for a walk.

Talent without tact is only half talent.

Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.

There is something about conscious tact that is very irritating.

Women and foxes, being weak, are distinguished by superior tact.

Difficulties melt away under tact.

You are so tactful that I have no idea what you want.

In my experience tact is usually worse than the brutalities of truth.

Every thought and every act were to keep this home in tact.

Tact is just lying for adults.

Tact, if it be genuine, never sleeps.

I prefer the "tackiest" person in the world to the stylish person who has no tact.

Indiscretion has always seemed to me to be one of the privileges of tact.

He seemed determines, his resolve unwavering. This would take tact. Prudence. Possible Milk Duds.

I have the necessary lack of tact.

To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far.