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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.

Bear Grylls

I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
BEAR GRYLLS

Know Looks World
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!
BEAR GRYLLS

Key Moving Training
I started to get so many letters from unlikely people; a single mum going, “I watch your show, I’m not into survival, but I hold down four jobs and I get it when you say it’s about persistence and putting a positive attitude into things during difficult times.”
BEAR GRYLLS

Attitude Job Running
All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
BEAR GRYLLS

Bigs Climbing Throwing
How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
BEAR GRYLLS

Speak
You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
BEAR GRYLLS

Disaster Expectations Recipes
Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
BEAR GRYLLS

Adventure Thinking Travel
I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it.
BEAR GRYLLS

Climb Dad Thinking
I 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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Kids Natural Religious
The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
BEAR GRYLLS

Differences Triumph Trying
Juice Plus+ is great stuff that I have used through all of my expeditions. What I like about it is that the research behind it is so strong.
BEAR GRYLLS

Key Recovery Research Strong
The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
BEAR GRYLLS

Arena Desert Survival
I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
BEAR GRYLLS

Face Rock Tea
I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.
BEAR GRYLLS

Name Opportunity Past
Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
BEAR GRYLLS

Christianity Home Joy
Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
BEAR GRYLLS

Inspire People Reckless

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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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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