Scout Quotes

106 quotes by 86 authors

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… — Robert Baden-Powell
A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens. — Robert Baden-Powell
A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances. — Robert Baden-Powell
I was a Scout years ago, before the movement started, when my father took me fishing, camping and hunting. Then I was sorry that more… — Lou Henry Hoover
The quarterback's spending so much time behind the center that he may jeopardize his right to lead a Boy Scout troop. — Dennis Miller
Our Lord might be described as the great Physician, Healer, Engineer, Chief Scout, Foreman, Builder, or the like - all showing his pre-eminence in the… — Bruce R. McConkie
My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local… — Peter Agre
Flout 'em, and scout 'em; and scout 'em, and flout 'em; / Thought is free. — William Shakespeare
In a thousand words I can have the Lord's Prayer, the 23rd Psalm, the Hippocratic Oath, a sonnet by Shakespeare, the Preamble to the Constitution,… — Roy H. Williams
I just did a five-day raw-food diet, but I'll never do that again. It's really hard! I'd wake up in the morning feeling great and… — Amanda Seyfried
Well, one of the problems about being psychoanalyzed is, as Nietzsche said, Be careful lest in casting out your devils that you cast out the… — Joseph Campbell
The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly. What can be more base and unworthy than the pining, puling, mumping… — William James
I think the most enduring lesson I was taught through my experiences of being a Girl Scout was that I was a member of a… — Natalie Merchant
I will say that Edward Norton, who plays the scout master, would be a first-rate Eagle Scout. He's got all those techniques. If your plane… — Wes Anderson
Give me a young man who has kept himself morally clean and has faithfully attended his church meetings. Give me a young man who has… — Ezra Taft Benson
We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future. — Daniel Carter Beard
A ready means of being cherished by the English is to adopt the simple expedient of living a long time. I have little doubt that… — Malcolm Muggeridge
The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which… — John C. Maxwell
As a ballplayer, (Dizzy) Dean was a natural phenomenon, like the Grand Canyon or the Great Barrier Reef. Nobody ever taught him baseball and he… — Red Smith
The Boy Scouts of America stands for a set of principles. These principles have a lot of staying power. The values you learn as a… — Bill Bradley

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