Don't let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Small arguments should not damage significant relationships.
- In plain terms
- Do not let small fights hurt a strong friendship.
- What can you take from it?
- Prioritize friendship over minor disputes.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What value you place on friendship?
- How do you resolve fights?
Another view
Persistent small disputes often indicate deeper unresolved issues.
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