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

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Source : Robert Baden-Powell, Elleke Boehmer (2005). “Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship”, p.20, Oxford University Press

Robert Baden-Powell

#Taken Quotes #Unexpected Quotes #Surprise Quotes

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“The enemies of freedom will not prevail.”
“For the longest time in Denmark I didn't want to say what I was politically. I thought it was irrelevant.”
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“The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience, there is no theater. Everything done is ultimately for the enjoyment of the audience. They are our guests, fellow players, and the last spoke in the wheel which can then begin to roll. They make the performance meaningful.”
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