Without tact you can learn nothing.

Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Topics: Tact Quotes

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

Nobody is forgotten when it is convenient to remember him.

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

To tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection: it is...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained...

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

It is much easier to be critical than to be correct.

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in...

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in...

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Man is truly great when he can act from his passions

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

Damn your principles! Stick to your party.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

There is no gambling like politics.

There is no gambling like politics.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

No enemy is so terrible as a man of genius.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a...

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He...

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.