Can we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood?
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOWe must change boys from a ‘what can I get’ to a ‘what can I give’ attitude.
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial.
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A boy is not a sitting-down animal.
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Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.
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It’s the spirit within, not the veneer without, that makes a man.
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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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It is only when you know a boy’s environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear.
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Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education.
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Teach Scouts not how to get a living, but how to live.
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We are not a club or a Sunday school class, but a school of the woods.
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A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.
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The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.
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The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.
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Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
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The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today.
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Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man.
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