I was super skeptical about doing TV. I said no three times, part of which was confidence because I didn’t really understand that world. I know how to climb mountains and do all that, but I wasn’t a TV person.
BEAR GRYLLSSurvival is not about being fearless. It’s about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it’s done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all.
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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.
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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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The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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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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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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The hardest thing about my job isn’t the snake bites or the crocodiles, it’s being away from my children. I have a really religious satellite phone call every day back to the boys, wherever we are, whatever time zone, to say goodnight.
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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It can be hard to explain. But I also relate to the quote that says, Iif you have to ask, you will never understand.
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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.
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Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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Life doesn’t reward the naturally clever or strong but those who can learn to fight and work hard and never quit.
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