Baden Powell Quotes
Boys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys' man he can see it, too.
The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.
It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.
Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy's world.
A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.
Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?
A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child.
Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man.
It is only when you know a boy's environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear.
The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.
It is important to arrange games and competition so that all Scouts of the troop take part.
Development of outlook naturally begins with a respect for God... Reverence to God and reverence for one's neighbor and reverence for oneself as a servant of God.
Try and leave this world a little better than you found it, and when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate, you have not wasted your time but have done your best.
Swimming has its educational value - mental, moral, and physical - in giving you a sense of mastery over an element, and of power of saving life, and in the development of wind and limb.
