Definition Essay Trust

You believe in them, despite what everyone else says about them, you take their side. When you need some to rely on, you can count on them. They will be there for you, drop everything they're doing and go to you. Maybe you are in need of some new food to try, you ask them and they tell you about a great place. You take their word, and the food turns out being amazing or it doesn't; but you believe in them. They probably don't have the same taste buds as you, and maybe you knew that, so then why did you go to that “great” restaurant? Because you had trust in them. Something so valuable, you can't buy nor hope to gain in one day. “Takes years to build, seconds to break, forever to repair.” You’ve strengthen that trust, gone through the …show more content…
“In the position of being left in care or guardianship of another”. These definitions, provided by Dictionary.com, are all examples of trust: different forms of trust at least. They could apply if you're lending money to a person, you trust that they will pay you back; or if you have a bodyguard, you trust in their protection. But is that really trust at all? You probably just felt bad for person that the person didn't have any money, and your guardian or bodyguard is most likely getting paid. So you're most likely not going to be willing to rely those people at anytime, or have any confidence that they will have your back when you need it the most, or to be there when you are in need of someone to talk to, or have the certainty that they can keep a secret of yours. But that to me is my definition of trust. Trust that doesn't give any materialistic value, rather the trust itself is valuable …show more content…
It's not something that came out of nowhere , we have been growing closer throughout the past couple of years. But one day, after school we talked ,as usual, and I started noticing something off with him, I asked him what was wrong, if everything was ok. He answered me saying “nothing, just really tired”, which I decided to believe him since he had just returned from his soccer practice. Then a couple of days past by and he was still acting the same way, so I asked again and insisted that he told me what was wrong with him. Yet he still kept refusing that something was, for why I repeatedly asked again. And it went back and forth until he exploded, blurting out “I can't trust you”! Which struck me, I couldn't believe what I had just heard. My brother, the person who I trusted the most, now didn't trust me. I didn't know what I had done, but I knew I had to do something about it. For why I decided to talk to him at some point to try to solve it. And it's been a while now, yet till this day I am still trying to repair the damage that I have done. I didn't seem to value the trust I had with my brother, and because of that, I lost it. Something that I won't let happen