All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
BEAR GRYLLSSuccess almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
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I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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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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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
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Accidents on big mountains happen when people’s ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.
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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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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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Our fate is determined by how far we are prepared to push ourselves to stay alive – the decisions we make to survive. We must do whatever it takes to endure and make it through alive.
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I didn’t want to do eight seasons of How To Build A Fire. The intention was to make something fun and dynamic and about self rescue, not about whittling.
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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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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It’s about doing whatever it takes – and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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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.
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