As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy – nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.
BEAR GRYLLSI think viewers quite like it when I’m suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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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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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it’s always when you’re least expecting it.
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There’s no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It’s all about heart.
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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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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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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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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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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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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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The lesson is, the rewards in life don’t always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going.
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The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it’s done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all.
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