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    Friendship is a relationship where all of the members are aware of and value each other’s well-being. It is a companionship, which is a reciprocated caring that comes with time together that is spent doing a common interest. Its social value, in both the general and specific sense, is often times questioned. So, specifically, what is the value of friendship for an individual? An individual with friends grows in self-knowledge. Because of the nature of friendship, people can learn about themselves

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    Female vs Male Friendships Although friendships in general form for the same reasons of support and companionship, we are able to discern certain differences between male and female friendships. While one is more casual, the other is intimate and personal. Male friendships are laid-back, they have less drama and more fun. However, in most cases they lack communication because of prideful barriers. Male friendships tend to include team membership, jokes and insults, and three or more friends

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    Have you ever had someone that has been there with for you when you needed the most? Friendship is considered to be one of the most beautiful relationship that one can have. What is a friend? Generally, a friend is one who gives respect and enormous love and would never leave you in time of need. It is the word that is defined in Webster’s Dictionary as, “the state of being friends, or a friendly feeling.” Friends, on the other hand, are defined as people whom one knows well and is fond of and is

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    an impact, there is one affair that has changed not only my perspective on life, but has shaped me to desire to share this moral with everyone I can, and simply hope that it will be utilized in the best ways possible, and that is the valuing of friendship. Growing up in a town in with high expectations is difficult. Every community is going to have its high expectations, and its extent of materialism, but the town I live in takes these concepts to the extreme. People in this town create a facade

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    what friendship is and you’re sure to get different answers. Some may claim that the quality of any friendship depends on how long you have known each other; others may advocate that it has something to do with what the other person has done for them in the years that they have known each other. If you had asked me a few years ago what I thought friendship meant, I probably would have given you a definition similar to the ones that I mentioned. However, I have come to realize that friendship is about

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    Friendship is a valuable relationship that any person can create by themselves. Even though it is not as important as a genetic relationship like that family it is still as import. Friendship is an important value in everyday life, because having friends teaches us how to forgive, laugh, and trust one another. We do not make friends because of how useful they are. And when that relationship grows, it has a variety of benefits. There are certain events that can only be shared with our closest friends

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    Friendship is the “bond between people who’ve made a similar commitment and who is possible therefore share a similar destiny” (Lickerman). Friendship is significant in everyone’s life. Humanity needs friendship in order to survive. It’s almost impossible for someone to never make a friendship. There is always someone out there that is similar to you. Everyone defines friendship differently. Some traits are more important than others to some individuals. The main traits that I personally believe

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    age of twelve I was not quite a social pariah, as I had three great friends that were bound to me by the virtue of meeting at an early age. To be truthful, I don’t quite remember just how we became friends, just that we did. We somehow carved a friendship by means that are lost to the mists of time. In my youth, while I was not, as I mentioned earlier, a popular fellow, my three friends and I managed to create our own niche, our own little group that could become our refuge, our own world where we

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    As we go through life, we encounter many people on a day-to-day-basis. Over time, those encounters form relationships, typically friendships. While we may have many friends, we may only have a few true friends. When the term “true friend” is mentioned, certain people may come to mind. But what exactly defines a true friend? True friendship can be classified by four main characteristics: similar interests, good influence, common values, and commitment to happiness.     Similar interests can cause

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    Friendships 101 Friendship. What is friendship? What is the difference between a best friend and a friend? Is a best friend better than just a friend or do you just connect better with that individual person. Friendship to me is a very important part of life, you need friends to talk to or hangout with on your free time to just lay back and relax. You have best friends that are always there for you when you have a problem. Then you have friends who you just kick back with and have a good time, but

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