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Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Try to 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"

Try to 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



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others."

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.




Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way."

No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work."

Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work.




Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room."

A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide - look wider still."

Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide - look wider still.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise."

Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.




Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Happiness is not mere pleasure, not the outcome of wealth. It is the result of active work rather than passive enjoyment of pleasure."

Happiness is not mere pleasure, not the outcome of wealth. It is the result of active work rather than passive enjoyment of pleasure.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens."

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk."

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation."

Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Leave this world a little better than you found it."

Leave this world a little better than you found it.




Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people."

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances."

A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond."

The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual."

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system."

The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country."

The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "It is risky to order a boy not to do something; it immediately opens to him the adventure of doing it."

It is risky to order a boy not to do something; it immediately opens to him the adventure of doing it.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: ""Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing.""

"Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing."



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example."

Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Almost any biography will have its useful suggestions for making life a success, but none better or more unfailing than the biography of Christ."

Almost any biography will have its useful suggestions for making life a success, but none better or more unfailing than the biography of Christ.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser."

O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch."

Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself."

The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters."

When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol."

The patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends."

A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment."

Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Trust should be the basis for all our moral training."

Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss?"

Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss?



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can."

In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: "What would Christ have done?" Then do it-as nearly as you can.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Make good scouts of yourselves, become good rifle shots so that if it becomes necessary that you defend your families and your country that you can do it."

Make good scouts of yourselves, become good rifle shots so that if it becomes necessary that you defend your families and your country that you can do it.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Sunday is a day of rest. Loafing is not rest."

Sunday is a day of rest. Loafing is not rest.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "See things from the boy's point of view."

See things from the boy's point of view.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader."

Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope."

Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!"

If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative matter."

It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative matter.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one.""

As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one."



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive."

The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "A man carries out suggestions the more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim."

A man carries out suggestions the more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: ""Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence."

"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "To get hold of your boys you must be their friend."

To get hold of your boys you must be their friend.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed."

In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "I believe that God put us in this jolly world to be happy and enjoy life."

I believe that God put us in this jolly world to be happy and enjoy life.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "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."

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.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "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."

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.



Robert Baden-Powell Quotes: "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."

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.