Who said a hundred years from now it will not matter?
Forest Witcraft
That famous Forest Witcraft quote first appeared in Scouting magazine. “A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove. But the world may be different, because I was important in the life of a boy.”
Who was Forest Witcraft?
Forest E. Witcraft was born in Wisconsin in 1894. For part of his working career, he was a professional Boy Scouts of America trainer. He was also the Managing Editor of _Scouting Magazine_.
Who wrote 100 years from now poem?
100 Years From Now by Curtis Johnson – 100 Years From Now Poem.
What matters 100 years from now?
“A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove. But the world may be different, because I was important in the life of a boy.” You’ve probably heard that powerful quote before.
What was the quote a hundred years from now?
“A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove I came across this quote at my child’s therapist’s office. It was written on a painting of a boy watching at a pond or lake. It drew my attention.
What was the outcome of the Hundred Years War?
The Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453) was a series of conflicts fought between England and France over succession to the French throne. It lasted 116 years and saw many major battles – from the battle of Crécy in 1346 to the battle of Agincourt in 1415, which was a major English victory over the French.
How did the Hundred Years War get its name?
The name we use today for the war was only coined in the 19th century. The Hundred Years’ War is traditionally divided into three phases for the purposes of study and to reflect the important periods of peace between the two countries:
How many soldiers did Henry V have in the Hundred Years War?
By comparison, Henry commanded between 6,000 and 9,000 soldiers – the anonymous author of the Gesta Henrici Quinti (The Deeds of Henry V), who witnessed the battle, suggested he led 5,000 archers and around 1,000 men-at-arms (although the numbering is not precise). The French, therefore, outnumbered the English by two to one, but probably no more.