I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
BEAR GRYLLSYou can’t become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There’s life in a nutshell.
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Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.
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A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
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You can’t become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There’s life in a nutshell.
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I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.
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What I’ve learned over the years is that the path less traveled always makes for a more interesting journey. If you simply do what everyone else is doing, how can you ever expect to excel and create something wonderful and unique in your life?
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My favorite moments? Where it’s all going swimmingly, the sun’s out and I’ve got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.
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Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
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Is your ego small enough, and your backbone strong enough, to raise others up high on your shoulders?
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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