We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.

It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it... should it become a habit it quickly destroys both health and spirits; he becomes feeble in body and mind, and often ends in a lunatic asylum.

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.

To get hold of your boys you must be their friend.

Loyalty is a feature in a boy's character that inspires boundless hope.

Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader.