Some people think it’s better to choose friends who always have the same opinions as them. Other people believe it’s good to have friends who sometimes disagree with them. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

Others believe that
friends
should always
share
the same beliefs as them,while some argue that having different
opinions
as
friends
should be accepted. I think that both
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of
friends
are
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beneficial in life. It is human nature to have
friends
in life and
friends
shape who we are. Some
people
want only
friends
who
share
similar perspectives with them in their life.
This
is because
such
people
have
a
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low
self esteem
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so they want
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a backup
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in everything.
Such
humans find it difficult to make valid points when they are involved in an argument
hence
the need for someone to always side with their views.
For
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a man who uses physical
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when he finds himself in an argument with others
instead
of stating his facts properly will
usualy
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usually
want to befriend
people
who
share
the same
opinions
as him.
This
,
however
, is derived from a person's upbringing where he/she was never corrected of their shortfalls.
However
, having
friends
who sometimes disagree with you is necessary as it shapes one's character.
Firstly
people
who are open to different views by their
friends
have room to grow mentally and emotionally.
Secondly
, they can be good at debate. A good example is when politicians go on live television to debate about what they can offer to the masses once they are elected, they can freely argue with their counterparts without becoming emotional ,
such
people
can easily accept
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defeat
and move on. In
eddition
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addition
, different
opinions
help
people
to see things from a different perspective and
also
learn from their mistakes. To conclude, I believe that as much as we want to
assossiate
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associate
ourselves with
people
who understand and
share
the same views as us , we should
also
be open to different
opinions
from our
friends
.
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  • harmonious
  • stress-free
  • disagreements
  • conflicts
  • reinforce
  • validate
  • comforting
  • reassuring
  • broaden your understanding
  • perspectives
  • challenge intellectually
  • think critically
  • personal growth
  • development
  • healthy debates
  • communication skills
  • mutual respect
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