Being a Boy Scout saved my life. I was a bookish, introverted kid, shy and withdrawn, unhappy and easily bullied. I was… — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
“Well, in the first place, you stopped to gimme a chance to tell you my side of it- you just lit right… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“I found myself wondering what life would be if Jem were different, even from what he was now; what I would do… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I was an apprentice at the San Francisco Ballet, and a casting director came to one of our rehearsals to scout talent… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I take your hand, brother, so that you may go in peace. Will had opened his blue eyes that never lost their… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“...if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really… — Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird Copy Share Image
Oh, leave it,” said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. “She’s annexed my plan!” “Will,” Tessa said firmly.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Will closed his eyes. He could not hear Jem go, not anymore; he did not want to know the moment when he… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
He made it very clear that he didnt want me here, she said at last. That my remaining at the Institute is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Jem, Cecily thought, with a pang in her heart. Her brother had always looked to him as a kind of North Star,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
An animal has been made by God just as you have been. He is therefore a fellowcreature. He has not the power… — Lord Baden Powell Copy Share Image
“Will is… difficult,” Jem said. “But family is difficult. If I didn’t think the Institute was the best place for you, Tessa,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Jem always said that Will rushed toward the end of a mission rather than proceeding in a measured manner, and that one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I reckon if he'd wanted us to know it, he'da told us. If he was proud of it, he'da told us." "Maybe… — Harper Lee To Kill A Mockingbird Copy Share Image
I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities… — Ted Stevens Copy Share Image
I think as a scout you have to pick. It is harder. You have to talk and explain that this is not… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
If you just learn a single trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really… — Atticus Finch Copy Share Image
“Trained in self-defense.' Tessa looked sideways at Jem in astonishment. 'He means me?' Jem nodded. His expression was sombre. 'I can't -… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The scouts are watching matches and we have a huge amount of data we purchase and a pyramid approach in terms of… — Ed Woodward Copy Share Image
“Will." Charlotte sighed on seeing him, and shook her head at Tessa and Jem. "I told you the Enclave would be meeting… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I can tell you that the end of a live is the sun of the love that was lived in it, that… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I was in my tent at Girl Scout camp, trying to change out of my bathing suit and… — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image
“Jem was twelve. He was difficult to live with, inconsistent, moody. His appetite was appalling, and he told me so many times… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And yet here he was, looking at Jem Carstairs, a boy so fragile-looking that he appeared to be made out of glass,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“An' they chased him 'n' never could catch him 'cause they didn't know what he looked like, an' Atticus, when they finally… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“He made it very clear that he didn’t want me here,” she said at last. “That my remaining at the Institute is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I simply want to tell you that there are some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
In sixth grade, my status as a Boy Scout was not something I went out of my way to share. In fact,… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
“Jem—Jem is all the better part of myself. I wouldnot expect you to understand. I owe him this. “I know. I know… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I was too surprised to cry. I crept from Jem’s room and shut the door softly, lest undue noise set him off… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“Who are they?” I whispered, as we took seats opposite each other. Scout glanced up as she pulled notebooks and books from… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“Will bit at his lip. This was the last time Jem, as Jem, might ever touch him. The sharp memory went through… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“What’s bothering you, son?” Jem came to the point: “Mr. Ewell.” “What has happened?” “Nothing’s happened. We’re scared for you, and we… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
You swore to stay with me,” he said. “When we made our oath, as parabatai. Our souls are knit. We are one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Only on Sundays do you come across political scout troops with sandals, walking sticks, and knives. In the woods they do round… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
Will moved to object, but it was too late; Henry had already pressed the button. There was a blinding flare of light… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
An optimist is somebody who thinks our various political and social systems, schools and churches, support groups and Boy Scout troops, jury… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
“And let's not leave out the whole 'Scout is a love whore' issue." Talley tilted her face up. "What is a love… — Tammy Blackwell Copy Share Image
