The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.
BEAR GRYLLSOne thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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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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I didn’t want to do eight seasons of How To Build A Fire. The intention was to make something fun and dynamic and about self rescue, not about whittling.
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Accidents on big mountains happen when people’s ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.
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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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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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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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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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You’re not human if you don’t feel fear. But I’ve learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It’s there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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Well, wolves will pretty rarely hunt. You’re vulnerable if you’re on your own or injured. But for lone wolves, get up high, show them that you’re not injured, face ’em off, be authoritarian with it, and look ’em in the eye.
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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 me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you’re there. And you can have that anywhere.
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