I have known lots of millionaires who were not happy men; they had not got all they wanted and therefore had failed to find success in life. A Singal….

To get hold of your boys you must be their friend..

Look wide, and even when you think you are looking wide - look wider still..

If a man cannot make his point to keen boys in ten minutes, he ought to be shot!.

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

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 po….

We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's ….

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….

As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one.".

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 th….

The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped sy….

A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room..

Almost any biography will have its useful suggestions for making life a success, but none better or more unfailing than the biography of Christ..

Make good scouts of yourselves, become good rifle shots so that if it becomes necessary that you defend your families and your country that you can d….

It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative matter..

It is risky to order a boy not to do something; it immediately opens to him the adventure of doing it..

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 no….

Sunday is a day of rest. Loafing is not rest..

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 ….

Young men, of course, don't want to be guided by old back numbers, but at the same time I know that in my own case I gained a lot by studying the cha….

"Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing.".