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Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.
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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After forming a cadet corps of boys for assisting as noncombatants during a military campaign in 1900: We then made the discovery that boys, when trusted and relied on, were just as capable and reliable as men.
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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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The first step to this end is to develop peace and goodwill within our borders, by training our youth of both sexes to its practice as their habit of life, so that the jealousies of town against town, class against class and sect against sect no longer exist and then to extend this good feeling beyond our frontiers towards our neighbours.
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Try to leave this world a little better than you found it and, when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate you have not wasted your time but have done your best
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A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
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I have often urged my young friends, when faced with an adversary, to play polo with him i.e., not to go at him bald-headed but to ride side by side with him and gradually edge him off your track. Never lose your temper with him. If you are in the right there is no need to, if you are in the wrong you can't afford to.
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The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.
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An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
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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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The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
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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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Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
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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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If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!
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