I’ve seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it’s all gone wrong. That’s when we define ourselves.
BEAR GRYLLSTo me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you’re there. And you can have that anywhere.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
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Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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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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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.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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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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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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There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark, when we do not know the route ahead and cannot be certain we will ever return.
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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Our dreams are just wishes, if we never follow them through with action. And in life, you have got to be able to light your own fire.
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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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