Respect

Respect, it is a very simple gesture. It simply means admiration. However, Respect has a very broad term when people use it. I see respect as a universal characteristic. Respect to me is a way of showing someone that you think highly of them and treat them well! Respect is an imperative part of life. As my mother taught me, “Treat people the way you want to be treated”. This is what exactly the moral I live by. I always respect everyone, no matter what they are and where they come from. In my opinion, everyone deserves the same amount of respect; everyone has to be treated equally. And as a citizen of society, it’s our duty to be respectful toward other members to be respected.

If a person is respected, it makes him feel good. And in return, …show more content…
And if everyone practices the same thing, respect will disappear from our society. It’s not easy to change the view of the entire community. But, if I am the only person respects everyone in our community. The people are respected, they would learn from me, and they would do the same. As a result, everyone would be respectful towards each other don’t have a plausible scenario, but here is something happened to me last year. One day, I was at the USPS location to pick up my package. There was an elderly gentleman standing right in front of me; he had to ship a package to somewhere. While I was waiting to be called at the counter, I hear USPS employee is shouting, “You need to speak English or need somebody who does to fill this up!” The gentleman was refused to be helped to complete the shipping form just because he does not speak English. It didn’t feel right to me at all. I was thinking, what if that elderly person was me? How would I feel? I would not like someone to talk to me this way. So he should not be treated that way either. So I stepped up and asked the person behind the counter for an interpreter. I asked the person what language he spoke. He barely understood me and