Friends Do's and Dont's
Friends are important! Who else would tell us if we had spinach between our teeth? Here's a fere Do's and Dont's...
Friendship Do’s
• Accept Her..warts and all
If we build on a sure foundation of friendship, we must love our friends for their sakes rather than for our own. Charlotte Bronte.
• Open your circle of friends..got room for one more?
No one person can possibly combine all the elements supposed to make up what everyone means by friendship. Francis Marion Crawford.
• Be loyal through the ups and downs and I’m not talking about our weight!
Trouble is a sieve through which we sift our acquaintances. Those too big to pass through are our friends. Arlene Francis.
• Friendship takes time - think croc pot not microwave!
The growth of friendship may be a life long affair. Sarah Orne Jewett.
Friendship Don’ts
• Not liking who you are - what’s not to like?
Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. Eleanor Roosevelt.
• Not knowing who you are - who are you anyway?
Until you make peace with who you are, you’ll never be content with what you have. Doris Mortman.
• Not fighting fair - yes there are rules!
…the responsibilities of friendship?... to talk. And to listen. Rosie Thomas.
• Don’t betray that friend - ouch that hurts!
Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another . Eusatce Budgell.
Source: Friendship Do’s & Friendship Don’ts by Holly Wagner