Regarding the Boy Scouts, I'm very suspicious of any organization that has a handbook

Home is one's birthplace, ratified by memory.

Henry Anatole Grunwald

Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Go-Givers will become the best go-getters.

Source Unknown

You will find as you grow older that courage is the rarest of all qualities to be found in public life.

Benjamin Disraeli

Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.

Dan Gable

Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image.

Aldous Huxley

Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history.

Albert Camus

You can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

Steve Jobs

Whatever your relationship is to your sacred tradition in the West, you have some relationship to the Bible if only through the names of the characters.

Anita Diament

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

Kristin Bauer van Straten

The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his reason.

G. K. Chesterton

Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory.

Susan B. Anthony