Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
BEAR GRYLLSNothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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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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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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When I take kids into the woods, I tell them, “What we’re going to do today is going to be incredibly dangerous.” And you just see 20 smiles go up.
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Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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As a society, we’ve become terrified of failure, but you can’t grow without risking it.
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I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.
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I never wanted to do TV. I just did what I was trained to do through the Special Forces, and I’ve been doing that from a very young age.
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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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The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.
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Americans are cool, if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. They’ll pat you on the arm and say, ‘Hey kid, you’re all right’. Brits will respond but they are much more cynical.
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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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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