Every relationship requires some level of sacrifice to be （） . When you care for someone , you are willing to make sacrifices because you wish to （） him or her , not because you feel （） to . This does not mean that you have to ignore your own needs or abandon your principles , but relationships （） when both people create （） dependence , building something better together than they could if they were （） . For example , as a friendship between two people develops ,both people become more （） in their relationship . This means that trust , respect , selflessness , and （） become very important to them . But strong friendships do not develop without hard work , dedication , and sacrifice on both people ' s parts . Other relationships which require sacrifice are those between parents and children . Happy and （） children are nurtured by parents , or other caregivers , who understand the importance of offering them unconditional love , and making sacrifices that enable them to flourish and reach their true （）.