Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far. – Jean Cocteau Category: Tact, Tactfulness
Tis ill talking of halters in the house of a man that was hanged. – Miguel de Cervantes Category: Tact, Tactfulness
Give thy thoughts no tongue, nor any unproportioned thought his act. Be thou familiar but by no means vulgar. – William Shakespeare Category: Tact, Tactfulness
Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bushs 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions. – John Yoo Category: legal
Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals. – Paul J. Meyer Category: Success
Convictions are more dangerous enemies to truth than lies. – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), “IX.Man by Himself,” Human, All-Too-Human Category: Belief