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Robert Baden-Powell
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“A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.”

- Robert Baden-Powell

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“A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.”

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“A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.”

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“An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.”

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“Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to act on any accident or emergency so that he is never taken by surprise.”

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“Correcting bad habits cannot be done by forbidding or punishment.”

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“If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.”

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“See things from the boy's point of view.”

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“Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.”

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“Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example.”

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“The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond.”

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“The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.”

- Robert Baden-Powell

Source/Notes: Letter (September, 1940)
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“The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.”

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“The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.”

- Robert Baden-Powell

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