Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?

The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.

Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education.

A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.

The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.

The real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.

Boys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys' man he can see it, too.

You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.

The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.

Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man.

The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.

Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

Don't hear without listening and see without a vision

I didn’t like trusting, I didn’t like setting greater than mild expectations,

Thinking always deceives us when it becomes a substitute for action.

... photography is just a medium. It's like a typewriter. Photography as an art doesn't interest me an awful lot; as a participant, though I like to look at it.

For my generation, the monetary union has always been about forging peace.

We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.

This moment, we are right where we need to be, right where we are meant to be.

The only way to buy more is to produce more.

Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.