The Scout's Word
| Category: | Trustworthy |
|---|---|
| Notes: | A reminder that a Scout's promise, no matter how small, carries weight and defines character. |
When you tell someone "I'll be there at seven," or "I'll help you with that," or even just "I promise" - what happens next matters more than you might think.
Some people treat promises like wishes - nice ideas that may or may not happen. But a Scout is trustworthy, and that means our word carries weight. When we say we'll do something, people should be able to count on it. Not because we're perfect, but because we take our promises seriously.
Your reputation isn't built in one big moment - it's built in a thousand small ones. Every time you show up when you said you would, every time you follow through on a commitment, you're making a deposit in the bank of trust. And that's a currency that never loses its value.