22 Quotes by Robert Baden Powell

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

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

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

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

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

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    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.

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    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.

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

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