Different friends or similar friends? When we choose friends, they can have personalities similar to ours or can be completely different from us If people are similar to us, the mutual cooperation can be an important advantage If people are different from us, we will see the advantages in the complementation In this essay, I will compare the advantages of having the two kinds of friends On one hand, if our friends have personality similar to ours, they empower our skills In fact, if one friend is similar to us, when we are together, we become stronger, particularly in the way in which we are similar Two people, who have similar characteristics of personality and undertake something together, have more chances to be successful, especially in those activities that require the characteristics in common to them On the other hand, if our friends are rather different in personality, they will increase our possibilities of success in those activities in which we need to complement with each other In fact, when we only have a part of the skills needed to perform a work, we need some help and cooperation from a friend who probably is different from us, but can provide those skills that we fail to have Summarizing, not only friends who are different from us improve our results in any matter by complementing our skills, but also friends who are similar to us raise our chances of success Personally, I prefer friends who resemble me because I get along with them instantaneously Besides, I am the kind of person who feels better in a friendly environment Thereby although I could get some benefits from a person different from me, I strongly prefer having near a person similar to me with whom, I know, I will have less problems and differences when we share a while