Diplomacy is the ability to put your best foot forward without stepping on anybody’s shoes.
The point
Diplomacy means advancing your own interests without offending others.
Diplomacy is the ability to put your best foot forward without stepping on anybody’s shoes.
Diplomacy means advancing your own interests without offending others.
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A tactful man remembers a lady's birthday but forgets her age.
A diplomat can keep his shirt on while getting something off his chest.
Tact is the art of convincing people that they know more than you do. –Raymond Mortimer, Reader's Digest, Quotable Quote…
— Raymond Mortimer
Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy. –Sir Isaac Newton, Reader's Digest, October 1946
— Sir Isaac Newton
Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate.
— John F. Kennedy
The art of jumping into troubled waters without making a splash.
— Art Linkletter