We do not want to make Scout training too soft.
BADEN POWELL DE AQUINOFun, fighting, and feeding! These are the three indispensable elements of the boy’s world.
More Baden Powell de Aquino Quotes
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Can we not interpret our adult wisdom into the language of boyhood?
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The code of the knight is still the code of the gentleman today.
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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 most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
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The real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.
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The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother.
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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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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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The boy is not governed by don’t, but is led by do.
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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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It’s the spirit within, not the veneer without, that makes a man.
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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 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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We must change boys from a ‘what can I get’ to a ‘what can I give’ attitude.
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