What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
BEAR GRYLLSI always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn’t religious.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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I’ve eaten sheep’s eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
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One thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave.
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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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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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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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Faith is personal if it’s to be real.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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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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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don’t take any risks. But there’d been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn’t really want to do that.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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