Courtesy means gentle and polite behaviour in dealing with people in our day to day life.It is an act of civility and good manners. Courtesy is a great virtue in a man’s life. Courtesy demands one to be modest, tasteful and decent in his talking to and behaving with others. Courtesy is the gift of treating others with warmth and respect. It means according dignity to people by being considerate, responsive, and kind in our dealings with them.
Courtesy costs nothing but pays a lot in return. A Courteous person is liked and loved by all. This type of men remain very popular among his friends and relatives. Everybody have willingness to help him in the time of need .These well behaved courteous people are the foundation of good society and nation. But these days the number of these type of people are less. That is why our society is suffering a lot from ill antisocial activities. It is because Courtesy create great atmosphere of living with coherence. Most of the people whom we come across everyday are generally arrogant, impatient and self centered. They neither loves other nor are loved by any of them.
The elders , seniors and parent have big role to make our society and nation courteous and well behaved by imparting and building the parameters of good behaviour and courtesy in younger, subordinate and children respectively. Teachers have also great role to model our students on right path of courtesy. The value of courtesy must be kept at the priority level in the schools. It also have a monitoring process and regulation from government side to create healthy social. -ck
