17 Things Every Strong Relationship Has in Common . How many of these qualities are present in your relationships?

Chaterine Lennox
Aug 26, 2017 · 1 min read

“Nothing can bring more joy to life than beautifully fulfilling relationships.” — Jim Rohn

They say the perfect relationship doesn’t exist, and maybe they’re right. But happy and healthy ones do. Maybe they’re not flawless, but they’re meaningful — and they share certain characteristics and positive qualities that make them so.

Here are 17 things all strong relationships have in common:

1. Love

“When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance.” –John Lennon. Bring a little love into your life and the lives of others, and watch it work miracles.

2. Devotion

So if, God help us, we are ever tempted to ditch our marriage when it’s lost its glow,

let’s give the thing our finest spit and polish —
and, having learned our lesson, not let go.

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