Quotes 21 till 39 of 39.
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Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
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People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since they cannot include every conceivable circumstance of what happened. The novel can do that.
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Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.
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Remove advertising, disable a person or firm from proclaiming its wares and their merits, and the whole of society and of the economy is transformed. The enemies of advertising are the enemies of freedom.
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Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
The black man continues on his way. He plods wearily no longer - he is striding freedom road with the knowledge that if he hasn't got the world in a jug, at least he has the stopper in his hand.
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The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort.
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The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international relief efforts in the world.
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There are no secrets to success: don’t waste time looking for them. Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty to those for whom you work, and persistence.
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To get a hold on boys you must be their friend.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
Unless man is committed to the belief that all of mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
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We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.
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We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
Robert Baden-Powell
British Army officer, writer, author and founder of the Scout Movement (1857 - 1941) -
When I repress my emotion my stomach keeps score.
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Wouldn't it be great if we could look forward to a whole world in which no child will be left behind?
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You don't know what you can get away with until you try.
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