“They're attentive. Small, daily gestures of romance are an important part of a supportive relationship.”— Grace Elkus, realsimple.comTagged: forever person, attentive, romance, support
“In the right relationship both partners are enthusiastic about a future together. And while not everything lasts forever, partners who share a vision for what their future entails are in a much better position than partners who don’t.”— Ibrahim Husain, lifehack.orgTagged: forever person, Future, plans
“He’s loyal to you. Nothing screams love more than fidelity, and if he can’t keep his bird in his pants, he certainly doesn’t deserve you.”— Lianne Choo, lovepanky.comTagged: forever person, loyal, Trust, Faithful
“You don't have to talk. There's no such thing as an awkward pause with him. You love to talk, but you can also enjoy the silence.”— Teddi Ginsberg, wewomen.comTagged: forever person, Silence, comfortable
“You don't feel guilty taking a night (or a week-long beach vacation) away from your partner to focus on friends. And more importantly, he's supportive of this.”— Jen Kirsch, womenshealthmag.comTagged: forever person, Guilt, Friends, supportive
“If you admire everything the man stands for—how he treats people, how he views the world—he's The One.”— Ali Wentworth, glamour.comTagged: forever person, admiration, morals
“He always brags about you. If you get a promotion at work or even just win concert tickets, he can't resist telling everyone you hang out with before you even think to mention it. Because he's your biggest fan.”— Amy Odell, cosmopolitan.comTagged: bragging, forever person, proud
“You don’t feel like you’re constantly trying to change him or compromising yourself to stay with him. You don’t view him as a fixer upper or a starter boyfriend. Instead, he is who and what you want and your core values jive.”— Clayton Olson, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: forever person, Change, Acceptance
“He will remember important events in your relationship. A good man will assign to memory your birthday, anniversary, etc., as well as things like your favorite perfume, favorite flowers, all the things that make you, you. He will want to have this information at hand in order to occasionally surpris…”— Morin Mizrachi, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: forever person, Memory, birthday, anniversary
“Your friends and family like you together.”— Ibrahim Husain, lifehack.orgTagged: forever person, Friends, Family, Approval
“He never puts you down. We, women, don't always feel our best. Some days we feel bloated, and other days we feel like failures. We all have our days. Your person will never let you feel like that for more than a minute because he will be there to lift your confidence and spirit right back up.”— Alexa Tanney, elitedaily.comTagged: forever person, Insecure, compliments, beauty
“You really want to make it work. Even when you’ve gone through an incredibly rough patch, you never once considered breaking it off. No matter what happens, you know that the two of you can work through anything – and neither of you are going anywhere anytime soon.”— Lesley Marchant, glamour.co.zaTagged: forever person, Effort, Hard Work
“Financial stability. This may be terribly unromantic, but with that being said, his finances are extremely important and is one of the most practical things to take note of when deciding if he’s the one you should marry.”— Lianne Choo, lovepanky.comTagged: forever person, finances, Money, Career
“They're affectionate. Whether its hugging, kissing, or cuddling before bed, regularly engaging in some form of physical affection is key to feeling connected to your partner.”— Grace Elkus, realsimple.comTagged: forever person, affection, Hugging, Kissing, cuddling
“You’re more willing than ever to compromise when choosing what to do with your free time, as long as you get to be with your significant other. It doesn’t matter where you eat, which museum you visit, or what movie you watch because the most important part of the equation—the person you spend time w…”— Mélanie Berliet, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: forever person, Compromise, free time, dates
“You like each other’s families. It’s true that you don’t just marry your soulmate, but his/her family as well. Many people complain about the in-laws and this doesn’t indicate your union is doomed, but life is so much easier when everyone gets along for the most part.”— Laura Donovan, hellogiggles.comTagged: forever person, Family, in-laws
“He's not jealous. He trusts you. He doesn't get upset when he sees another man looking your way or trying to get your attention. He knows you're his, and doesn't question it.”— Teddi Ginsberg, wewomen.comTagged: forever person, Jealousy, Trust
“They make you feel better without even having to say a single word.”— Kim Quindlen, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: forever person, Comfort, Silence
“You love more than you fight. It never feels good to fight because you care too much about him to hurt him. The compromise always seems like the best option because you both can be happy. But at the end of the day, you really can't stay mad at each other for long.”— Laura Argintar, elitedaily.comTagged: forever person, Compromise, Fighting, arguments