Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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 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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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra. And for me, I had always grown up with the belief that if someone succeeds it is because they are brilliant or talented or just better than me…
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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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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I train five days a week hard – but it is short and sharp – 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength circuits, then I do a good yoga session on the sixth day, then I rest.
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Sometimes it’s hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn’t just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.
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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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The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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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.
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Life’s full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn’t matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.
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All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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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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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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