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Category Archives: tact
You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say. – Martin Luther What does that mean? Most of us are pretty clear on the idea that we are responsible for our own … Continue reading
Posted in advice, belief, caring, emotion, inspire, tact
Tagged @HawkSMI, Martin Luther, responsible, say, you
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The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.
The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism. – Norman Peale What does that mean? This is a sad truth about far too many of us. If we have … Continue reading
Posted in communication, fear, gentle, help, individuality, tact
Tagged @DavidRoads, Norman Peale, praise, ruined, trouble
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. – Clarence Darrow What does that mean? Imagine a situation where children don’t ever doubt an adult. All is well, until that adult is a predator, right? Yes, there are times … Continue reading
Posted in curious, discovery, honest, observation, question, tact
Tagged @QuoteLeadership, Clarence Darrow, doubt, think, tragedy
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The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others.
The challenge today is to convince people of the value of truth, honesty, compassion and a concern for others. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? And that is quite the challenge. Many people, too many in my opinion, place themselves … Continue reading
Posted in compassion, honest, integrity, tact, truth, value
Tagged @DalaiLama, challenge, convince, Dalai Lama, value
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Tact is the knack of making a point…
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. – Isaac Newton What does that mean? It means that there are two routes that lead to making a point. One makes the point, but alienates the other … Continue reading