Robert Baden-Powell Quotes
- A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
- A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.
- A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
- An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
- 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.
- Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.
- If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.
- See things from the boy's point of view.
- Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.
- Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.
- The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
- The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
- The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
- The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.
- To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
- Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
- We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
- When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.
- We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
- The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
- The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
- The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
- If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.
- There is no teaching to compare with example.
- To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
- The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
- A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
- The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it.
- Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.
- The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.
- The boy is not governed by don't ,but is led by do.
- In all of this, it is the spirit that matters. Our Scout law and Promise, when we really put them into practice, take away all occasion for wars and strife among nations.
- In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
- A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
- When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.
- An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
- See things from the boy's point of view.
- 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.
- Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.
- The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.
- A boy is naturally full of humor.
- Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
- A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.
- Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
- 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.
- It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
- The object of the patrol method is not so much having the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.
- Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.
- The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of another brother.
- The good turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.
- Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.
- 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.
- You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.
- The whole secret of my getting on lay with my mother.
- Be Prepared.
- 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
- The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
- Leave this world a little better than you found it.
- There is no teaching to compare with example.
- Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
- 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.
- A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realise at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.
- 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.
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