In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.

Quote by Sir Robert Baden-Powell

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A boy is naturally full of humor.

A boy is naturally full of humor.

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

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

Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by...

Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by...

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything...

A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything...

Some people still think knowledge is power.

Some people still think knowledge is power.

An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the...

An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the...

In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important,...

In today's environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important,...

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

Those who know nothing of foreign languages know nothing of their own.

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so...

Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so...

There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about...

There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about...

The first study for the man who wants to be a poet is knowledge of...

The first study for the man who wants to be a poet is knowledge of...

Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -- broad, deep knowledge -- is to know...

Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge -- broad, deep knowledge -- is to know...

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also...

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a little want of knowledge is also...

Charles V said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and...

Charles V said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and...

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we...

One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we...

Science is often misrepresented as the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments...

Science is often misrepresented as the body of knowledge acquired by performing replicated controlled experiments...

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of...

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of...