Reflection About Manners

Manners taught differently throughout the world. Good manners has a generalized definition, " the treatment of other people with courtesy and politeness and showing correct public behavior" (“YourDictionary”). Good manners can improve any setting. No shopper enjoys witnessing children wailing loudly about candy, launching bags of chips from the shopping cart, or sobbing uncontrollably. Previous learning experiences have taught me that good manners used personal knowledge from elders to act respectively with politeness in public. Drilled into my head as far back as I can remember, those in my household taught good manners religiously; therefore, using yes ma'am, opening doors for the elderly, and dressing appropriately, manners means a way of living. My mom taught me, manners help me in any situation. My siblings and I knew if we did not use their manners, we could not eat. After fulling learning that concept, good manners became easy to use involuntarily. Without hesitation, manners flowed like a calm river out of my

Not only does it make a shopping experience or other public outing more tolerable, or even pleasant, but you feel rewarded when a positive example sets. First impressions where I carefully demonstrated my manners and maintained courteous behavior seemed to go well; furthermore, these experiences led to successful results, including my job, my relationships with teachers, and others. Good manners also keep me surrounded with positive friends. Although manners vary in different demographics and cultures, some mannerisms are universal. Appreciative “thank yous”, courteous acts, and proper dress attire does not cost us money, but provide positive results. It also leads to safer environments and a more pleasant society, including social media. Good manners set you apart from the crowd, and provide following generations an example to