Boys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys’ man he can see it, too.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOThe most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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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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Scoutmasters need to enter into boys’ ambitions.
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The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.
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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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We do not want to make Scout training too soft.
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It’s the spirit within, not the veneer without, that makes a man.
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Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
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We are not a club or a Sunday school class, but a school of the woods.
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The boy is not governed by don’t, but is led by do.
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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 Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.
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Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.
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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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A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.
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