April 15 around the world celebrate the International Day of Culture. Holiday is meant to remind the importance of the study and protection of cultural heritage. We have collected for you 10 signs of a civilized man.
The term "culture" has several meanings, and has long been interpreted in different people in different ways, in Sanskrit "Reverence for the world", in Latin it is the cultivation of the soil, and honor, and training and development, and education. The meaning of the word "culture" is expressed in the desire to know the beautiful and self-improvement. To study the cultural heritage and maintain it must constantly, this is not a temporary process. The first signs of human barbarism - is the pursuit of material goods and the consumer attitude to everything that surrounds it: for nature, historical monuments, traditions, faith and language. Conversely, with the help of culture can and should nurture and develop a sense of compassion, kindness and mercy.
Who are the cultured people? Learn 10 signs of a civilized man.
Signs of a cultured person / istockphoto.com
Respects to the people
Cultured person respects the freedom of opinion and choice of others, do not criticize, do not condemn, and does not express aggression toward other people, even if his views are radically different.
Watching their appearance
You will never see it uncut, unshaven, with greasy head in dirty clothes. He was always dressed neatly and look after themselves.He will not put a tracksuit shoes, and theater - jeans. He is able to pick up clothes for the occasion.
Properly says
Cultured person you know for the speech. He does not use obscene words, his speech would be desirable to enjoy - so beautiful, he says.
He knows the rules of etiquette
It will not be every 5 minutes to check the phone during dinner with friends, not reaching for the salt shaker across table and politely asks her neighbor to pass, it will not remove the food for Instagram, sitting at a table in company. He knows rules of etiquette on any given occasion.
He educated and erudite
Education cultured person does not end at the institute. He lives by the principle "Live and learn." He reads a lot, a lot of interests, and therefore with him is always interesting.
Signs of a cultured person / istockphoto.com
He knows how to keep the conversation going
He will find a theme to communicate with anyone. And it will not be the theme of politics, religion, money and health, which is uncivilized to discuss. He is equally interesting to be in the company of financiers and a free artist.He knows how to control their emotions
It is difficult to deduce from itself. He is the last will "keep face". You will not see it drove the evil in humans, as well as screaming and furious.
He appreciates the history and culture
Such a person honors the history of the people, national traditions, values the monuments of architecture, painting, theater and everything that it brings aesthetic pleasure.
He loves nature
Cultured man never throw a piece of paper or cigarette butt on the pavement, not to throw up a flower from the flower bed, and never leave rubbish after a picnic in the woods.
He is respectful to all
Cultured person equally well applies to all peoples, people of different skin color and eye shape. He does not care what religion professes his companion, because he sees in each first and foremost human.
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