The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
BEAR GRYLLSTextbook survival says stay still, don’t take any chances, wait for rescue. That’s a boring TV show. My thing was always, “Listen, shoelace, dead squirrel and no other way down this rock face. You can do this!”
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Nobody wants to end up super rich and famous – but divorced. I’m always clear on that and try to stay on the right side of the line.
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Our dreams are just wishes, if we never follow them through with action. And in life, you have got to be able to light your own fire.
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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.
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What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
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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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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It’s about doing whatever it takes – and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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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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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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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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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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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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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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It can be hard to explain. But I also relate to the quote that says, Iif you have to ask, you will never understand.
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