Scout Association of Australia (WA Branch) –
Peel District
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Waroona WA 6215
More Scouting Quotes
Quote : One hundred years from now it will not matter what your bank account was, the sort of
house you lived in, or the kind of car you drove; but the world may be different because you were
important in the life of a child.Man
Quote : Sometimes it takes looking through the haze of campfire smoke to see the world
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Quote : Why is it that one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a
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Quote : I can't say I was ever lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.
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Quote : We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
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Quote : The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.
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Quote : The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct.
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Quote : A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
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Quote : Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.
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Quote : The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will
respond.
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Quote : In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
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Quote : When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters.
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Quote : An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
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Quote : 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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Quote : Correcting bad habits
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cannot
be
done
by
forbidding
or
punishment.
Quote : If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you
can by talk.
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Quote : See things from the boy's point of view.
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Quote : Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal
example.
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Quote : The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
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Quote : The object of the patrol method is not so much having the Scoutmaster trouble as to give
responsibility to the boy.
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Quote : The Scoutmaster
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guides
the
boy
in
the
spirit
of
another
brother.
Quote : The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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Quote : The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all
differences of class and country.
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Quote : Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.
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Quote : Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment
with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.
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Quote : You can only get discipline in the mass by discipline in the individual.
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Quote : Be Prepared. Robert
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Quote : No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country,
without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in
finding their way.
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Quote : Leave this world a little better than you found it.
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Quote : In a difficult situation one never-failing guide is to ask yourself: 'What would Christ have
done?' Then do it-as nearly as you can.
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Quote : A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realise at first is that success depends on
oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.
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Quote : Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to
others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the
top notch.
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