| Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 408 páginas
...carries one through a difficulty better than either talent or knowledge. "Talent," says a public writer, "is power: tact is skill. Talent is weight : tact...how to do it. Talent makes a man respectable: tact makes him respected. Talent is wealth : tact is ready-money." The difference between a man of quick... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 páginas
...world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. 2. Talent is power, taet is skill ; talent is weight, tact is momentum ; talent...respected: talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes, tact carries it against talent ten to one. "Tarces. There is no want... | |
| William Mathews - 1877 - 462 páginas
...ground. It is not so often talents which the unsuccessful man lacks as tact. " Talent," says a writer, " knows what to do, tact knows how to do it ; talent...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent ten to one. Talent has many... | |
| H. L. D. Potter - 1871 - 440 páginas
...member, and the whole series should be read according to the rule for that particular series ; as, " Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; | talent is wealth, tact is ready mone~y. |" — London Atlas. " I have spoken but of feelings and associations common to all ages, and all generations... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1878 - 444 páginas
...man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. 2. Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against •talent, ten to one. Take them to... | |
| George Melville Baker - 1878 - 122 páginas
...a man his way into the world; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Talent is power; tact is skill: talent is •weight:...respected: talent is wealth; tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent, ten to one. Take them to the... | |
| Joseph Wadsworth Keene - 1879 - 256 páginas
...a man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is weight,...respected ; talent is wealth, tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent, ten to one. Take them to the... | |
| 1879 - 910 páginas
...or thing you would say with a relieved spirit nosciiur a sociif. TALENT versus TACT. EDWARD BUTLER. TALENT is power ; tact is skill. Talent is weight;...makes a man respectable; tact will make him respected. Tale it is wealth ; tact is ready money. Talent is pleased that it ought to have succeeded ; tact is... | |
| 1879 - 514 páginas
...of his sayings. He says : " Talent is power, tact is skill ; talent is wealth, tact ia ready money ; talent knows what to do, tact knows how to do it ; talent makes the world wonder that it gets on no faster, tact excites astonishment that it gets on so fast ; talent... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 páginas
...man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his .way through the world. Talent is power — tact is skill : talent is weight...respected : talent is wealth — tact is ready money. For all the practical purposes of life, tact carries it against talent — ten to one. W. Pitt Scargill,... | |
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