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Relationships just like flowers, need to be cultivated and taken care of. Most relationships fail because the parties involved do not give priority to vital things of a thriving engagement.

There are a number of ingredients, you've to add into your relationship, in its lifelong. It can be hard to achieve a perfect relationship, but a near-perfect relationship is worth your time.

For couples to run a successful relationship, the following should be taken into account.

1.Respect

This comes first in any relationship intended to work.Respect is all about accepting our spouse's weaknesses and revering who they're. A near perfect relationship is one that couple respects each other's emotions, feelings and personality.

2.Honesty

This is an essential human virtue that keeps human-bonds strong. Be true to yourself, feelings and emotions. Let him/her know who you are without hiding your true identity.

3.UnderstandingAt least try to be on the same page of everything in the relationship. Know his/her weaknesses and never go around gossiping them.In case of problems, solve them with one mind and do not play blame games.4.Commitment

For any relationship to work, there have to be mutual efforts of the spouses.Its a journey and your contribution will fuel it on.It is not a one person's affair but it involves everybody's input.

5.Loyalty

Be a partner who can be trusted on.You're a spouse and a sexual partner who should be faithful.

6.AppreciationAcknowledge their efforts, looks and who they're. By doing so you unlock his/her heart for more love.