Sir Robert Baden Powell Quotes

#1. I am alive, he says to himself, I am alive! And life energy surges hotly through him, and delight, and appetite. How good to be in a body - even this old beat-up carcass - that still has warm blood and live semen and rich marrow and wholesome flesh!

Christopher Isherwood

#2. Where is it written that if you don't like religion you are somehow disqualified from being a legitimate American? What was Mark Twain, a Russian?

Hendrik Hertzberg

#3. Because creative living is a path for the brave. We all know this. And we all know that when courage dies, creativity dies with it. We all know that fear is a desolate boneyard where our dreams go to desiccate in the hot sun.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#4. They say it's always darkest until right before the dawn. I've worked on enough projects to know how true this saying really is.

Meg Cabot

#5. Do you want power over something? Be more nearly real than it.

Charles Fort

#6. When I was a teenager, my self esteem was really low. But when I stood next to Yunho and his crooked teeth, I felt better.

Jaejoong

#7. Knives drawn, pistols blazing. Because that's what we do.

Leigh Bardugo

#8. All you must do is accecpt all that is unaccecptable to you.

Cheri Huber

#9. Was the pie good, luv?" she asked.
I'd forgotten the pie until that moment. I took a leaf from Dr. Darby's notebook.
"Um," I said.

Alan Bradley

#10. As Sir Henry Newbolt sums it up: "The real test of success is whether a life has been a happy one and a happy giving one."

Robert Baden-Powell

#11. How is it that a person could be so relieved and so disappointed, both at the same time.

Ann Brashares