The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOBoys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys’ man he can see it, too.
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force.
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It should be the thing never to mention unfairness of judging when defeated in a contest.
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We are not a club or a Sunday school class, but a school of the woods.
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We do not want to make Scout training too soft.
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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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Fun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.
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Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.
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The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.
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The Scoutmaster must be alert to check badge hunting as compared to badge earning.
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Scouting is a man’s job cut down to a boy’s size.
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Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
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A boy on joining wants to begin Scouting right away.
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A boy is not a sitting-down animal.
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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today.
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