Robert Baden-Powell Quotes

Happiness doesn't come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man.

Robert Baden-Powell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 22, 1857 - January 8, 1941

Topics

LifeHappinessEnjoy LifeManStep

I think there's a fear of disconnect sometimes; communication is a huge issue for all of us, from adults to kids, as far as our face-to-face time and our ability to interact with each other without isolating itself to a phone. I think that has to be something that's very challenging.

Jim Rash

CommunicationFearTimeThinkPhone

Whether I played marbles, whether I played football or slam anything else, I wanted to excel.

Robert Mondavi

FootballExcelAnythingMarblesElse

I don't think you cross the line - I think you move the line.

Jeff Ross

ThinkYouLineMoveCrossI Think

My biggest mistake was when I started up easyEverything, a chain of Internet cafes. The idea that people would go to a shop to use a computer was revolutionary in 1999. It worked for a while, but cheap technology almost killed it. One silver lining of the problems I faced was that it gave me experience of turnarounds.

Stelios Haji-Ioannou

TechnologyExperienceMistakePeople

I can stay in the bath for, well, the longest has been seven or eight hours. I get completely set up with my laptop so I can watch 'The Sopranos,' put out some scented candles, music. I have a towel nearby so I can dry my hand to change the music or the TV. I make a little heaven for myself. And then I just refill and refill.

Suki Waterhouse

ChangeMusicMyselfHeavenBathOut

There are bills being discussed to raise the amount that Members of Congress pay in to their benefits and I support these pieces of legislation.

Rob Woodall

SupportCongressPayPiecesBills

If you see the sunset, does it have to mean something? If you hear the birds singing does it have to have a message?

Robert Wilson

SunsetBirdsSingingYouMeanSee

There's nobody who cares more about you than you, and there's nobody better equipped to take care of you than you.

Rush Limbaugh

CareBetterTake CareYouNobody

I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to remember who helped me when I needed help. The people of Jamaica helped me. I can't forget that. I would be ungrateful if I forgot.

Michael Lee-Chin

PeopleMeHelpRememberDoneForget

My wife says to do the dishes, and I'm like, 'Yes, baby. I can clean up.'

Jason Momoa

WifeBabyI CanCleanYesUp

There's something about losing friends, particularly young people, where it's not something that you get over. I don't believe there's a healing process.

Chris Cornell

LosingHealingPeopleBelieveYou

Our challenge isn't that we can't be motivated. It's not that we aren't smart, excitable, or that we lack passion - what we don't have is the ability to sustain motivation over time.

Brendon Burchard

PassionTimeChallengeSmartAbility

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