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2: Manners Make the Man

Good manners are needed to form good character. Manners can make or mar our personality. If good impressions fall on our mind our character will be good and vice versa. Manners include etiquette, politeness, sympathy, discipline and good social conduct. It also means being helpful and having respect for others. Well – mannered people are friendly, courteous and pleasant company. They are patient with others and get well with society Parents and teachers are the role models, who can teach their wards and students good manners and their importance in life. Good manners support us in achieving our goals in life – they help us to become successful in business, service or any profession. They cost nothing but pay us rich dividends. Manners teach us to live and let live. They teach us the importance of vasudhaiva kutumbakam – the world as a family. Good manners are a wealth, which we earn in our life, something, which is your own earning so one must always protect and preserv

Manners Make the Man

Manners make the man is a very commonly heard saying in every culture found in world over. Manners form the basis for every person's name and status in the society. When elder's dislike any person the very first sentence begins as "He is a very well mannered person". Manners play a very important role and play a major part of the person's outlook. Manner does not only mean the respect one gives to elders but also respect towards both people of similar and younger age. Manners should be inculcated right from the time a person is a child. This helps them to respect others throughout their life. Apart from respecting elders it also is in reference to ladies, children and every part and parcel of the society. It is a very common phrase-" Ladies First", where the ladies are given the privilege to be first. And in case of children, their thoughts and views are listened to and analyzed. Manners and respect are a must if someone wants to go ahead in his o