And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
BEAR GRYLLSThe rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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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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Are you the sort of person who can turn around when you have nothing left, and find that little bit extra inside you to keep going, or do you sag and wilt with exhaustion? It is a mental game, and it is hard to tell how people will react until they are squeezed.
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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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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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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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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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One killer exercise that’s really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That’s my favourite. It’s such functional core strength, and that’s why I can climb up trees and down vines.
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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I love Ray Mears. He’s brilliant. He’s so rude about me in the press, it’s outrageous!
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As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
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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 miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.
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