How to choose a friend

Friends, everybody makes a friend some new some old acquaintances. How do you make a friendship tha last? Following the following simple steps of 7.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

1. LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP: always give time for careful evaluation to every potential friend. keep it casual for at least a month
2. PAY ATTENTION TO WARNING SIGNS: It takes a little as 2 minutes to read in between the line of a chracter trait as the sayings go. First impression last. what strikes you most in the first 2 minutes of your potentially new acquaintance
3. BE CURIOUS:Curiousity doesn't always kill the cat. Take time to know who is impotant what is impotant to your new acquaintance.
4. WHERE ARE WE GOING?:Since every relationship is about influencing and being influenced. Find out exactly where the new guy/girl is heading. The shocks of hititing the rocks can be dealth with before taking the journey to nowhere
5. ONE STEP AT A TIME, NO SHORT CUTS: Speed get you going faster but also could see you to final stop quicker. A sky scraper grows downward before rising upwards. Shun a friend that advcocates short cuts.
6. BE FLEXIBLE: Bend but don't break. As you relate with the new you might need to bend but dont break. Bending tests your resillience whereas breaking deforms, twists, damages and ouch!... hurts
7. THE TABOO OF FRIENDS FOR LIFE: values changes, personality improves or down-plunges but true friendship lasts for life. Time is a true test of true friends. They never quit.

Tips & Warnings

• Keep a positive front look out for the best in others
• Keep the question lines open
• Don't turn the blind eye- it may makes all the difference between life and death
• Remember the rule- Non Maleviscence