Researching the different definitions of the word trust, the one that mirrors my thoughts is as follows: “belief that someone or something is reliable, good, honest, effective, etc.” according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, which also states: “a firm belief in character, strength, or truth of someone, or something.” Giving much thought to the word trust, one can see many ways it can play different roles and meanings in their life. Trust defines who we really are as a individuals. Trust is a staple ingredient in many aspects of life. Some individuals relatively give no thought to it or take the approach that it is one of the most valued characteristics that can be applied to everyday life. It is involved in many things, such as God and …show more content…
We trust in doctors to safely deliver a healthy baby, and to care for our child through life to keep them well. As our children grow, we trust their teachers and schools to help educate and keep them safe while in their care. We entrust our family and friends to care for our children when the need arises. With this trust, we can rest, knowing that our children are being well taken care of. Many would say that in order for a marriage to be successful it will require trust above anything else. Couples have been in relationships lasting 70 years or more by living by the words “till death do us part.” To make the relationship between two individuals work, trust is the ingredient that is most essential. Both individuals give their heart and soul to the other and that forms a bond of trust that should never be broken. When this trust is instilled within the union of marriage, many find years of happiness and commitment that is truly a blessing. Most friendships are based on the value of trust. Trusting another individual with intimate and private conversations is another example of why trust is so important. In today’s society, many find it very difficult to find friends that are trustworthy. When an individual is lucky enough to find a friend that values trust, a bond is formed that truly is