No fight can end, and no friendship can move on, until everyone says these littl

Nofight can end, and no friendship can move on, until everyone says these littlewords. I’m sorry Sometimes, though, they can be difficult to say.   1 

Itis not about winning.

Friendshipsaren’t like the Super Bowl, and there should never be a winner and a loser.When you start fighting with a friend, it may feel important that you “win” thefight by proving you’re right and he is wrong, or by making him be the first toapologize.

   In reality, you’llboth lose if you let your fight ruin your friendship, and you’ll both win ifyou find a way to heal it.

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Youmay have heard the expression “His pride stood in the way”. It is usually usedto describe a person who is so determined to be “right” that he lets anopportunity for happiness pass him by forever.3   Remember: astime goes on, we usually forget who was right and who was wrong in adisagreement, and only remember the sadness of losing a friend.

Take the first step.

Areyou sick of fighting? Do you think this fight is just not important enough toruin your friendship? 4   you don’t have to take fullresponsibility for starting the fight, or even say that your feelings werewrong. But you should find something you did or said that’s worth apologizingfor. Maybe you’re sorry that you let the fight go for so long, or that youoverreacted to something your friend did. If you say you’re sorry, it’s like aninvitation for your friend to do the same.  5  

A.Then try to be the first to apologize.

B.Stop thinking about your pride.

C.It’s about taking some responsibility for the argument.

D.Don’t let this happen to a friendship you care about.

E.Here are some things to keep in mind.

F.There are some special cases when you shouldn’t be the one to apologize first.

G.Once you’ve both said it, you’ll both feel a million times better.

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【解析】略