As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
BEAR GRYLLSBoth faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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My Christian faith is my backbone
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I think fire is so critical in the wild. You can cook with it, you can make tools, you can deter a predator, you can dry your clothes and you get that element of morale that matters so much when you’re stuck in the middle of nowhere.
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Sometimes an ember is all we need.
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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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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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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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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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When I’m filming, survival requires movement. You need your energy, and you’ve got to eat the bad stuff, and survival food is rarely pretty, but you kind of do it. I get in that zone, and I eat the nasty stuff, but I’m not like that when I’m back home.
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.
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Unless you have shelter, fire is going to be very hard and if you have fire, but no water, you’re going to die. They’re all super important.
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