The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.

"Softly, softly, catchee monkey," is the West African rendering of a very valuable precept. An awful lot of men fail through lack of patient persistence.

Leave this world a little better than you found it.

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 see a higher aim and possibility to your work.

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.

O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser.

Trust should be the basis for all our moral training.