CODES OF FRIENDSHIP

CODES OF FRIENDSHIP

ü  Remain equally loyal in good and bad times.

ü  Respects the person not the position, title or assets

ü  Always do what you say you will do

ü  Never talk bad about a friend to others

ü  Keep their secrets a secret. No exceptions!

ü  Always try to be an optimist, never a naysayer.

ü  Always be honest but never critical.

ü  Always value and appreciate your friends.

ü  Always be grateful for your friends. Never take them for granted.

ü  Always focus on what you appreciate about them, not on what you dislike.

ü  Never expect anything. Give what you want to receive first.

ü  Take a stand in your friendship. Be who you are.

ü  Do not allow your friends to persuade you to do things that you know are not in your best interest.

ü  Do not allow your friends to persuade you to violate your morals and principles.

ü  Do not try to change your friends. Accept them as they are.

ü  Do not criticize, critique, or condemn your friends.

ü  Graciously, but firmly, teach your friends how to treat you.

ü  Maintain your friendships with periodic quality communication by email, phone, and in-person.

ü  Strengthen your friendships by sharing fun, challenging, and intellectual experiences.

ü  Let them know how much you value their friendship.

ü  If you love a friend, have the courage to tell them. (This applies to both men and women.)

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