A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOIt is only when you know a boy’s environment that you can know what influences to bring to bear.
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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A boy is not a sitting-down animal.
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When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.
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Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
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It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
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The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force.
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We do not want to make Scout training too soft.
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Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.
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Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.
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The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.
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Boys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys’ man he can see it, too.
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You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.
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The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
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A boy on joining wants to begin Scouting right away.
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Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?
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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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