4.1.2013
English 0310
Professor Renfro Importance of Friendship Friendship is an important aspect in everyone’s life. To some people it may be trivial and not essential in life but to me it is because of friends I am the person I am today. My friends helped me mold my personality and changed my habits for the better. Some friends may be fake towards me and some may be truly honest and enlightening. It’s very rare to find someone who knows it all and someone would understand. A friend who knows my flaws and accepts them is someone everyone should have in life. Friends are important sources of companionship and recreation, to share advice and value their time; they serve as trusted confidants and critics, act as loyal allies and provide stability in times of need. There are three main aspects that define what the meaning of friendship is. True friendship should have trust, understanding and loyalty. To know the characteristics between these words and its counterparts. A friend is not only someone to enjoy spending time with but also someone with who to share trust the most important aspect in friendship. Acquaintances and socialize with are often mistaken for friends because of an established sense of trust, but a true friendship with a best friend is based on an unwavering bond of trust. To have trust is to be able to rely in the capability and strength of someone else. There are few friends I can confidently say I can completely trust. My best friends who I trust in will do their utmost for me, whenever I need help with something or when I need advice. There are also people who have friends who are untrustworthy, friends who they cannot rely on times of need with something or ask for advice. People who do not believe and rely on a friend that would be there on times of need then the relationship that they have is not true friendship. To know who are the trusted and the untrustworthy will benefit me in life to a long-run. The