Trying to accept something you aren't comfortable with in your partner will only hurt that person more in the end, when your true feelings emerge.

The more you have in common and the more committed you are to working on the relationship, the better your chances for survival.

Couples who share similar values have a much greater chance of creating a happy, harmonious, and lasting relationship.

A long-distance romance makes it easy for you to think the relationship is much better than it is, because you don't spend consistent quality time together.

Honesty, integrity, and trustworthiness are essential ingredients for a healthy relationship.

When your partner is consistently honest with you, you will naturally trust them.

Your partner can only love you as much as they love themselves.

You and your partner need three ingredients to make your relationship work:
Chemistry, Compatibility and Commitment.

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship .