Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your friend to learn unpleasant things from his enemies; they are ready enough to tell them.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The trouble with cats is that they've got no tact.
Sir Philip Sidney
The growth outlook relative to developed markets is still in tact. We believe in the consumer story in emerging markets.
Joanne Irvine
Tact is the unsaid part of what you think.
Henry Vandyke
I don't think that tact would take. I think that does stir up the school board crowd and local government types?.I don't think they drive the primary.
William Binning
What I lack in decorum, I make up for with an absence of tact.
Don Williams, Jr.
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.
Puzant Kevork Thomajan
We're trying to avoid that. The parents are talking about it and the kids are excited. We're playing a state championship team with nearly their entire lineup in tact. It's a big challenge for us.
Jim Gonder
We set the bar for other clubs. I don't know how all of this happened. The heart and soul of this team has stayed in tact for 25 years - I'm proud of you.
Scott Buchanan
Tact is, after all, a kind of mind reading.
Sarah Orne Jewett
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
Isaac Newton
The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact.
Eugene Peroni
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