There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can preach at them: that is a hook without a worm. You can say, You must volunteer, and that is of the devil. You can tell them, You are needed. That appeal hardly ever fails.
Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, des… - Kurt Hahn
Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, des…
- Kurt Hahn
Your disability is your opportunity. - Kurt Hahn
Your disability is your opportunity.
There exists within everyone a grand passion, an outlandish thirst for adventure, a desire to live boldly and vividly through the journey of life. - Kurt Hahn
There exists within everyone a grand passion, an outlandish thirst for adventure, a desire to live boldly and vividly through the journey of life.
Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to exp… - Kurt Hahn
Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to exp…
The passion of rescue reveals the highest dynamic of the human soul. - Kurt Hahn
The passion of rescue reveals the highest dynamic of the human soul.
The worth of a faith does not consist in the clarity with which it is stated but in the steadfastness with which it is defended. - Kurt Hahn
The worth of a faith does not consist in the clarity with which it is stated but in the steadfastness with which it is defended.
There is more in you than you think. - Kurt Hahn
There is more in you than you think.
The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends to change the balanc… - Kurt Hahn
The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends to change the balanc…
We are all better than we know. If only we can be brought to realise this, we may never be prepared to settle for anything less - Kurt Hahn
We are all better than we know. If only we can be brought to realise this, we may never be prepared to settle for anything less
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