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Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time.

Trust is that rare and priceless treasure that wins us the affection of our heavenly Father.

Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.

Trust is the first step to love.

Trust is built with consistency.

Trust cannot be commanded; and yet it is also correct that the only one who earns trust is the one who is prepared to grant trust.

Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.

Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns.

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

I think trust is primarily built through relationships, and it's important because it's the foundational currency that a leader has with his team or his followers.