- Never shake hands while sitting – Standing up when greeting someone is a sign of respect.
- Never speak badly about the food when you’re a guest – Even if you don’t like it, appreciate the hospitality.
- Don’t eat the last piece of something if you didn’t buy it – A small gesture of consideration for others.
- Protect those behind you and respect those beside you – Loyalty and respect define your character.
- Never make the first offer in a negotiation – Waiting can give you a strategic advantage.
- Never take credit for work you didn’t do – Recognition belongs to those who contributed.
- Dress well, no matter the occasion – The way you present yourself speaks volumes about you.
- Speak honestly: say what you mean and mean what you say – Transparency builds trust and respect.
- Ask more questions than you give answers – Learning to listen is one of the greatest skills.
- Leave vulgar language to the less educated – Elegant words are more powerful than profanity.
- Avoid placing your phone on the table when dining with someone – Giving your full attention is a form of respect.
- Listen, smile, and most importantly, make eye contact – Communication is not just verbal.
- If you’re not invited, don’t ask to go – Invitations should come naturally.
- Never be ashamed of your origins – Where you come from is part of your value.
- Never beg for a relationship – Love and respect are built, not begged for.
Small things make a big difference in how we are perceived and the respect we receive from others.


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