Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Quote by Abraham Lincoln
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Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Abraham Lincoln Quotes
- Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
- My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
- Hypocrite The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
- The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.
- Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
- He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
- If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide.
- I am not concerned that you have fallen; I am concerned that you arise.
- Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
- My father taught me to work he did not teach me to love it.
Best Quotes
- Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance.
- We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
- My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.
- Under Barack Obama, the only 'Change' is that 'Hope' has been hard to find. Now millions of Americans are insecure about their future. But instead of inspiring us by reminding us of what makes us special, he divides us against each other. He tells Americans they're worse off because others are better off. That people got rich by making others poor.
- As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.
- Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts.
- Cubism was an attack on the perspective that had been known and used for 500 years. It was the first big, big change. It confused people: they said, 'Things don't look like that!'
- Making movies is not rocket science. It's about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively, and creatively. That's a challenge. When it works, it's fantastic and will lift you up. When it doesn't work, it's almost just as fascinating.
- We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers.
- There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.