- There should be natural liking and respecting for each other.
- Partner should Do things just to make each other happy.
- Enjoying and valuing time together.
- There should be ability to accept your mistakes.
- There Should be strong sense of commitment to the relationship.
- There should be willingness to stick with the relationship through serious problems and conflicts and periods of disinterest or even dislike to each other.
- There should be Efficient communication and problem solving abilities.
- There should be enough commitment to work through conflicts and disagreements in a proper manner.
- There should be an ability to forgive and accept forgiveness.
- Realistic and agreed upon expectations of each other.
- Partners should have willingness to live up to expectations.
- Practical trust to each other.
- A satisfying sexual relationship.