I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
BEAR GRYLLSWithout risk, there can be no growth.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
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My Christian faith is my backbone
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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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Eating any of these things, goat testicles or what have you, isn’t going to be nice, but you get into that zone, you become focussed and you do what you need to do. It’s all about one thing: coming home in one piece.
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My faith isn’t very churchy, it’s a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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It’s unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
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You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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I’m terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra. And for me, I had always grown up with the belief that if someone succeeds it is because they are brilliant or talented or just better than me…
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The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive.
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Sometimes it’s hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn’t just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.
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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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I’ve seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it’s all gone wrong. That’s when we define ourselves.
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Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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