Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
BEAR GRYLLSYes, the Boy Scouts of America should definitely allow gay adult leaders and I think it’s really going to hold them back if they don’t.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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People ask me, “How do I succeed?” Whatever it is they do, I say, “Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you’ll be getting there.” Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.
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Life’s full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn’t matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.
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The appeal of the wild for me is its unpredictability. You have to develop an awareness, react fast, be resourceful and come up with a plan and act on it.
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I don’t like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!
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To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don’t take any risks. But there’d been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn’t really want to do that.
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Life doesn’t reward the naturally clever or strong but those who can learn to fight and work hard and never quit.
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One killer exercise that’s really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That’s my favourite. It’s such functional core strength, and that’s why I can climb up trees and down vines.
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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