Frenemies When growing up, one tends to find two key important people: a best friend and an archenemy. In life, relationships are important to overcome throughout life. What most people fail to realize is that one shares a relationship with every person they encounter, whether it is a best friend or archenemy. Best friend and archenemies are people who are both involve in someone life. The difference is those friends are there to comfort, while enemies are to be ignored.
Clayton Vannata Professor Manter Seminar 001 May 16, 2013 Analytical Essay “Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend” (Albert Camus). A true friend can either be in a romantic relationship or a completely platonic one. This type of friend, in either category, knows when what’s being asked of them is too far; they are also those who want to see the best in you and will always be by your side, even when the going gets tough.
Self-concept essay My name is Grant Martin; the base of my personality is very reserved while the actions that I carry out are very persistent. With that being said the word that best describes who I am in the entirety of my personality and physical nature is Faithful. I believe building trust with each individual person I become friends or acquaintances with is the most important thing to focus on. Being faithful to a person whether it’s a loved one or a friend of any sex builds trust between the two people. I am a man of my word, if I say I’m going to do something then I will do it.
The person might be your best friend for life, or even more important. DO NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS: Thirdly, do not make assumption of others. People can never know what other people are thinking by
My family, classmates and friend who never get tired of me when it comes to my naughtiness. I am also lucky to be a student of Saint Bridgette Colleges because they taught us to express feelings and knowledge through this. But sometimes others misunderstood my personality but it is fine with me as long as I don’t hurt other feelings. Maybe it was frustrating sometimes but I have to deal with it. I assure to myself that it will not affect me because sometimes their just having their own problems in life.
Friends have things in common. Friendship means being there when the trouble settles in and knowing someone has your back in any situation. Friends can have a disagreement but still respect each other and work through it in the long run. Friendship adds value to one’s life. A friend has strength to support another’s weakness.
In this way there should be happiness and acceptance of one another. It can be hard at first to develop an essential line of communication, but once you start, openness can evolve. Openness is the result of it and can be the cement that bonds everyone. A family has many parts, besides the people involved. With love, honesty and communication, comes appreciation of everyone.
Even though their needs for each other are different it cannot be said that one needs the other more. Both need each other equally. What they gain from their friendship is invaluable. Steinbeck suggests that human beings are at their best when they have someone to aspire towards for guidance and protection. With George as a friend Lennie is at his best.
Friendship is a great and essential part of modern life. It offers escape from annoying family and awkward social positions. A true and good friend will help someone get through their difficulties with compassion and love without judgement. In A Separate Peace the main characters, Gene and Phineas, claim to be good friends, however, there are events that come to pass that make both the characters and the readers rethink that status. No one should be without a friend, this world that we live in today makes it near a requirement.
The first friendship is the “Friendship of Utility”; using each other as means. This relationship cannot be considered long term for people’s needs and wants change over time. The second friendship is the “Friendship of Pleasure,” may that be physical or emotional. This also cannot be considered an enduring friendship, for what people consider pleasurable also changes with time. Lastly, there is the “Complete Friendship”, this is a friendship based on goodness; here one loves the friend for his/her own sake with a genuine love of friendship.