“Scouting is a man’s job cut down to a boy’s size.”

The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.

When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.

The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today.

A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.

We must change boys from a ‘what can I get’ to a ‘what can I give’ attitude.

The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force.

A boy on joining wants to begin Scouting right away.

Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.

It’s the spirit within, not the veneer without, that makes a man.

Teach Scouts not how to get a living, but how to live.

It is important to arrange games and competition so that all Scouts of the troop take part.

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

We do not want to make Scout training too soft.

The boy is not governed by don’t, but is led by do.

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

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

I’m an unusual director in that my cut is usually shorter then the final released film. I like short films.

Politics are a smooth file, which cuts gradually, and attains its end by slow progression.

Because there are so many shows on and because I’ve been so hands-on – I’ve had a piece on almost every single week – I don’t know how to cut back on that. You really can’t.

There is nothing sadder than the cheerful letters of the dead, expressing hopes that were never fulfilled, ambitions that were never achieved, dreams cut off before they could come to fruition.

Most Young Kings Get Their Heads Cut Off.

I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don’t want that no more.

The nearer the cutting off point lies to the main force of the enemy, the more immediate the effect; whereas the closer to the strategic base it takes place, the greater the effect.

Gaza is often described as ‘the world’s largest open air prison’ because no-one is allowed to enter or leave. But that seems a bit unfair to prisons – they don’t have their electricity and drinking water cut off randomly almost every day.