The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOCan we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood?
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child.
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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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It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
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The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
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Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.
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We are not a club or a Sunday school class, but a school of the woods.
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It is important to arrange games and competition so that all Scouts of the troop take part.
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The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force.
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Scoutmasters need to enter into boys’ ambitions.
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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 real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.
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Teach Scouts not how to get a living, but how to live.
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When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows.
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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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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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We must change boys from a ‘what can I get’ to a ‘what can I give’ attitude.
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A boy is not a sitting-down animal.
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We do not want to make Scout training too soft.
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You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.
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Scouting is a man’s job cut down to a boy’s size.
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The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.
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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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Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man.
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Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.
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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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The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today.
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