You don’t need to go to the ends of the earth, you don’t need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it’s invariably on our doorstep.
BEAR GRYLLSMy Christian faith is my backbone
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!
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“But, we’re also going to learn to look after each other, who to work together and who to understand and manage that risk.” That’s what it’s about, you don’t empower kids if you don’t expose them to risk.
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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My best life lessons and education didn’t come from a classroom – they’ve come from the wild. How you act in the big moments, the ones that challenge you, scare you, tempt you, and force you to make the right decisions, is what defines you.
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Time and experience have taught me that fame and money very rarely go to the worthy, by the way – hence we shouldn’t ever be too impressed by either of those impostors. Value folk for who they are, how they live and what they give – that’s a much better benchmark.
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Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life.
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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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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren’t able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.
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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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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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