“Civility carries with it the essence of courtesy, politeness, and consideration of others. All of the education and accomplishments in the world will not count for much unless they are accompanied by marks of gentility, of respect for others, of going the extra mile.”

Standing for Something: Ten Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes.

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