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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.

Bear Grylls

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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Challenges Made Want
I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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Grow Survival
People ask me, “How do I succeed?” Whatever it is they do, I say, “Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you’ll be getting there.” Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.
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Adventure Cutting People
A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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Men Pride Support
You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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Disaster Expectations Recipes
There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark, when we do not know the route ahead and cannot be certain we will ever return.
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Courage Dark Journey
Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
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Gay Progressive Should
Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.
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Dream Real Tasks
I’m probably going to be the scruffiest Chief Scout you’ve ever had and my health and safety policy is non-existent.
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Chiefs Policy Safety
I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
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Healthy Home Snakes
I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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Men Survivor Three
The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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Death Determined Life Lines
Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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Give Up Heart Survival
I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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Face Rock Tea
I 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.
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Drinking Suffering Thinking
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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Eyebrows Hands Prayer

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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