What makes a good Relationship?

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Muyibat Oguntade

English 102-551

Women and Men

23 June 2004

What makes a good Relationship?

        A good relationship is the result of hard work. My mother used to say, “Two heads are better than one, and behind every man there is always a woman.” Having a good relationship with one’s partner is the greatest gift anyone could ever ask for, although it is not easy to find that one person. It takes time. Meeting someone for the first time doesn’t mean that one should fall in love right away because that wouldn’t be considered love. One has to take one’s time to study the other’s behavior and know what the both have in common and what the other person likes and dislikes.

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        One of the most important things in a good relationship is honesty. I was involved in a couple of relationships myself and I wouldn’t say they have been the best one. One thing I have realized in my past relationship is that honesty is a solid indivisible word; no one disputes its meaning. Honesty denotes a volitional process that is identical for every conscious being and is being truthful in character and behavior. Honesty leads to trust. If one is in a relationship in which both partners doesn’t trust each other, then there is a huge flaw in that relationship. In ...

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