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A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
Robert Baden-Powell
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Robert Baden-Powell
Age: 83 †
Born: 1857
Born: February 22
Died: 1941
Died: January 8
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London
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In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: What would Christ have done? Then do it-as nearly as you can.
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When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.
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The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
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We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
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I have over and over again explained that the purpose of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movement is to build men and women as citizens endowed with the three H's namely, Health, Happiness and Helpfulness. The man or woman who succeeds in developing these three attributes has secured the main steps to success this Life.
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A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.
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Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.
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Your natural inclination is to preach and to warn other travellers of snags in the path, but isn't it better to signal to them some of the joys by the way which they might otherwise miss?
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Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things around you and see a higher aim and possibility to your work.
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Be Prepared. Be prepared for what? Why, for any old thing.
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If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!
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