"I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick."

"The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it."

"There is no teaching to compare with example."

"A boy is naturally full of humor."

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