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Scouting rises within you and inspires you to put forth your best. -- Juliette Gordon Low
The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it. -- Robert Powell
I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government. -- Lloyd Bentsen
Scouting is a man's job cut down to a boy's size. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed. -- Robert Powell
Scouting is a game for boys under the leadership of boys under the direction of a man. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative matter. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Teach Scouts not how to get a living, but how to live. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
See things from the boy's point of view. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim. -- Robert Baden-Powell
The boy is not governed by don't, but is led by do. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
The Scoutmaster guides the boy in the spirit of an older brother. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example. -- Robert Baden-Powell
In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed. -- Robert Powell
The most important object in Boy Scout training is to educate, not instruct. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader. -- Robert Baden-Powell
The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. -- Robert Baden-Powell
When a boy finds someone who takes an interest in him, he responds and follows. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Scouting teaches a boy to take care of himself and stand on his own two feet. -- Ezra Taft Benson
When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters. -- Robert Baden-Powell
A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
A boy can see the smoke rising from Sioux villages under the shadow of the Albert memorial. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
Boys can see adventure in a dirty old duck puddle, and if the Scoutmaster is a boys' man he can see it, too. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
Scouting ought to be about building character, not about sex. Period. Precious few parents enroll their boys in the Scouts to get a crash course in sexual orientation. -- Rick Perry
Scouting is a Game with a Purpose -- William Hillcourt
In Scouting you are combating the brooding of selfishness. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
A boy on joining wants to begin Scouting right away. -- Baden Powell de Aquino
I strongly believe in Scouting. ... It's a source of great strength to us. -- John F. Kennedy
As soon as you start talking about Scouting, there's an immediate connection and brotherhood. -- John Coyle
Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting can be the magic thread which links the girls of the world together. -- Juliette Gordon Low
Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you're gay or not it's irrelevant, Scouting values respect. -- Bear Grylls
What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities -- Bear Grylls
No parent should be denied from their Scouting - their son's Scouting experience simply because those parents happen to be gay. -- Gwen Ifill
Discrimination at any level sends a harmful message to youth, gay or straight alike, and that discrimination has no place in Scouting. -- Gwen Ifill
Scouting is important. You just want to know whom you are playing against and how to play them well within the team's defense. -- Terry Rozier
Our position has never been that people should be forced out of Scouting. We have always said that the values of Scouting are universal they should be welcome to everyone who is willing to live by the Scout oath and the Scout law. -- Gwen Ifill
Scouting is not an abstruse or difficult science: rather it is a jolly game if you take it in the right light. In the same time it is educative, and (like Mercy) it is apt to benefit him that giveth as well as him that receives. -- Robert Baden-Powell
Superficial parallels were drawn between the Church and the Nazi Party, with its emphasis on active involvement by every member. The women's auxiliary of the Party and the Hitler Youth were regarded by some as secular equivalents to the Church's Relief Society, MIA, and the Scouting programs. -- Fawn M. Brodie
Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film. -- Annette Funicello
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life. -- Bear Grylls
You never know, the way technology is going, we might all use the games for scouting by the time I retire. -- Tony Parker
No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change. -- Pat Gillick
As a scouting department, with the confidence we have in our player development, if a guy has the potential that we think they have and the makeup and they stay healthy, we think they will be a productive Major Leaguer. We take a lot of pride in that. -- Roy Clark
Only 38 per cent of players in the Premier League are English; that is a damning statistic. Soon, the England manager will have to go scouting for players in the Championship - and when I say 'soon' I mean the next four or five years, perhaps even for the next World Cup. -- Glenn Hoddle
I think the process of 'SNL' is still pretty formal. You make an audition tape, your agent sends it in, they watch people's tapes, and then they invite people to perform at a comedy club in Los Angeles or New York. But I don't know how much actual scouting they do online. -- Noel Wells
We draft mostly high school kids and we have one of the finest, if not the finest, player development programs and coaching staffs and we teach our players the right way to play. We also have a game plan in scouting, and there are certain types of players that we look for. -- Roy Clark
So I'm going to tell you, it's going to be a good year. There are good players all over this country, and it is our job as a scouting department to find them, draft them, sign them, develop them, and help us to continue to win championships. So it's going to be a good year. -- Roy Clark
We just kind of relied on written scouting reports through the eighties and even the early nineties. I've really been amazed by some of the data that's out there, especially with regards to tendencies of hitters, and certainly tendencies of pitchers as well. I would have loved to have gotten that data when I played. -- David Cone
I look at scouting reports, but don't let them dictate what I'm throwing. -- Tim Hudson
Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film -- Annette Funicello
You don't want to ask after the health of anyone, if you're a funeral director. They think maybe you're scouting for business. -- Neil Gaiman
We have been so impressed with the Pocket Radar that it has become the only radar gun we use for coaching and scouting. -- Mike Candrea
Everyone thinks, "Oh, it'd be easy to just go scout a game." It's not. Because you end up watching the game and not actually focusing [on scouting]. -- Murray Craven
Life is a voyage across troubled waters where our days are often spent clinging to the top of the highest mast, scouting for a comforting glimpse of shore. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
I think people love nature after they experience it. I know I experienced it as a young man - I took a lot of hikes, I was involved in scouting. -- Ed Begley, Jr.
In these early games you're focused on your performance. Just coming out and playing hard. There's not a lot you can do in terms of preparing and in terms of scouting. -- Dom Starsia
Once scouting fully opens its doors to all who desire the same experience that so fully enriched me as a young person, I will be happy to reconsider a role on the advisory board. -- Steven Spielberg

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