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51 Qualities To Look For In A Boyfriend

"All these things make me fall in love over and over again"

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51 Qualities To Look For In A Boyfriend

If we were in high school, this guy would get an A+ WITH extra credit thrown on top. The assignment was "find a man who..."

1. Makes you laugh, a lot

2. Says sorry first, even if he drags his feet to do it

3. Never knowingly (sometimes they're clueless) lets you go to bed angry

4. Always offers to drive, even if you're taking your car

5. Never forgets to introduce you when he runs into someone he knows

6. Holds your hand in public because it's the sweetest gesture

7. Winks at you from across the room when you make eye contact, causing you to blush

8. Obnoxiously sings throw back songs in the car with you

9. Calls you when you're in a fight because texting just makes you to assume things

10. Gives you a sweet nickname that no one else uses

11. (Nicely) reminds you when you're being dramatic

12. Leads you to God, in all situations

13. Dances with you, even when he knows he's not the best

14. Helps you study because math and science just aren't your thing

15. Calls you pretty girl

16. Holds your hand every time you pray next to each other

17. Doesn't get burned out on the amount of Mexican restaurants you eat at because you just can't get enough

18. Helps you every time you decide (yet again) that you are trying to "eat healthy"

19. Supports you in everything, seriously everything that you do

20. He genuinely enjoys being your "go to" person

21. He is always up for adventures

22. He sends you funny links and videos from Facebook and Twiiter

23. He keeps up with your daily drama and who is dating who, even if he could really care less

24. At the same time, he tries to remind you that gossiping doesn't brighten the heart

25. He does't mind when your overbearing mom side comes out ("get your homework done, wake up on time, be safe")

26. He never misses the chance to say "I love you"

27. He loves your parents, and they love him

28. He admits when he is in the wrong and never lets his pride get the best of him

29. He tells jokes that are either a swing or a miss, but either way he still keeps trying

30. He is hands down your absolute best friend

31. He enjoys talking about the future with you

32. He openly walks into your house like its his own

33. He has the kind of confidence in himself that you envy, but not in a cocky, boastful way

34. He's never lied to you and you never worry that he will

35. He may not trust everyone you are around, but he always trusts you

36. He never makes you feel like you're in competition with any other girl or thing

37. He sometimes falls asleep while you're late night texting, but he's cute so it's okay

38. He is always up for a FaceTime date

39. He answers the phone eager to hear your voice

40. The phrase "I miss you" has been overused for so many months now, but it's still so true

41. He listens, but more than just hears your concerns, he gives you feedback as well

42. An amazing man of course has amazing friends, ones that take you in and make you feel like you belong

43. He's handsome, to the point you just stare and stare and then stare a little longer

44. He is so great that half of you wants to show him off to the world and the other half wants to hide him away all to yourself

45. He never cusses at you, degrades you, or puts you down in any way

46. He picks up the small hints you drop about the kind of things you like or would like

47. He makes sure to compliment you on your looks when he sees you're makeup free because he knows your confidence level lacks there

48. He never wants to see you cry, hurt or mad and does his best to avoid ever making you feel or do any of those three

49. He gives you endless forehead kisses even though he still isn't sure what the big fuss is all about

50. You constantly have to tell him not to crack your ribs every time he hugs you goodbye because he squeezes you so hard

51. And lastly, he loves you and makes that known in every way, word and action possible. He never leaves you with a single doubt that you are the girl he so madly fell in love with

Every person finds themselves falling in love with so many individual little things and whatever they may be, let your person know they haven't gone unnoticed because those tiny things are ultimately the pieces that make up your crazy good love story

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