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this is amazing: “Tact is the art of recognizing when to be big and when not to belittle.”

— Dana Robbins

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Tactful hat tip to Quote Investigator, my regular reference:

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2019/07/04/tact-art/

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dear benjamin,

love these tact quotes!

“Tact is, after all, a kind of mind reading.”

― Sarah Orne Jewett

“Tact consists in knowing how far to go in going too far.”

— Jean Cocteau

“Tact consists in knowing how far to go in going too far.”

— Jean Cocteau

“Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.”

— Howard W. Newton

“Silence is not always tact and it is tact that is golden, not silence.”

— Samuel Butler

thank you for sharing so tactically!

love

myq

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