A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
More Quotes from Robert Baden-Powell:
(When next you are worried or angry, force yourself to turn up the corners of your mouth and smile-and you will find the value of this tip.)Robert Baden-Powell
Dyb-dyb-dyb.
Robert Baden-Powell
A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.
Robert Baden-Powell
Mind you, I have had in my sojourn on earth as good a time of it as any man, so I can speak with some knowledge. A writer in the Manchester Guardian who is unknown to me lately described me as 'the richest man in the world.' That sounds a pretty big order, but when I come to think it out I believe he is not far wrong. A rich man is not necessarily a man with a whole pot of money but a man who is really happy. And I am that.
Robert Baden-Powell
A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realize at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.
Robert Baden-Powell
It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it . . . should it become a habit it quickly destroys both health and spirits he becomes feeble in body and mind, and often ends in a lunatic asylum.
Robert Baden-Powell
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: wholeheartedlyEverybody knows it hurts to grow up... and we're still fighting it.
Ben Folds
Studying is something I really love doing, and I just hope to have enough money for tuition.
Alexandra Kosteniuk
But very often in politics we have the experience called up from my father when someone was trying to help him in the campaign: I can take care of my enemies, may the Good Lord save me from my friends.
Robert Foster Bennett