We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's country, and thus inspires jealousy and enmity in dealing with others... Our patriotism should be of the wider, nobler kind which recognises justice and reasonableness in the claims of others and which lead our country into comradeship with...the other nations of the world.

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.

A thing that many young fellows don't seem to realism at first is that success depends on oneself and not on a kindly fate, nor on the interest of powerful friends.

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.

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

The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive.

The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.