Quote by Margaret Walker

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go

Summary

This quote highlights the significance of interpersonal relationships and good behavior in achieving success and happiness. It suggests that having true friends and displaying good manners can take a person much further in life than wealth alone. While money can open doors, it is the trust, support, and genuine connections forged through friendships and displaying good manners that truly help individuals navigate through various challenges and opportunities. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the value of cultivating strong relationships and demonstrating respect and courtesy in all interactions.

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Friendship

By Margaret Walker

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