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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.


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We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.

We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.



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



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.



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.





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I love a large cast of characters. That's the way life is: it's flooded with people and we keep them all straight.

I love a large cast of characters. That's the way life is: it's flooded with people and we keep them all straight.



Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.

Try to realize, and truly realize, that what stands between you and a different life are matters of responsible choice.



What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?



There was a time when I was 312 pounds. And I've been all different weights.

There was a time when I was 312 pounds. And I've been all different weights.



Don't forget where you come from Don't die holding on to your words Cause you know you got a whole world to change But understand who you got to change first

Don't forget where you come from Don't die holding on to your words Cause you know you got a whole world to change But understand who you got to change first



One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.

One of my biggest thrills for me still is sitting down with a guitar or a piano and just out of nowhere trying to make a song happen.



There are two main drivers of asset class returns - inflation and growth.

There are two main drivers of asset class returns - inflation and growth.



To go to the next level, you have to be special, and I look for those special qualities in those players, those qualities that I think will translate to the NFL.

To go to the next level, you have to be special, and I look for those special qualities in those players, those qualities that I think will translate to the NFL.



The Force which has to be called down from above must be pure and quiet because there are all kinds of forces - it will not do to call them all. And one must have sincerity.

The Force which has to be called down from above must be pure and quiet because there are all kinds of forces - it will not do to call them all. And one must have sincerity.



["The Sun Also Rises" is about] bullfighting, bullslinging and bullsh[*]t.

["The Sun Also Rises" is about] bullfighting, bullslinging and bullsh[*]t.




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