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I’ve eaten sheep’s eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.

Bear Grylls

I think viewers quite like it when I’m suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
BEAR GRYLLS

Drinking Suffering Thinking
I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
BEAR GRYLLS

Determine Lines Self
I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.
BEAR GRYLLS

Eyebrows Hands Prayer
Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
BEAR GRYLLS

Inspire People Reckless
Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
BEAR GRYLLS

Luck Matter Trying
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Body Week Yoga
There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
BEAR GRYLLS

Coming Danger Feelings Home
Sometimes an ember is all we need.
BEAR GRYLLS

Embers Needs Sometimes
I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
BEAR GRYLLS

Men Survivor Three
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Animal Health Snakes
Time and experience have taught me that fame and money very rarely go to the worthy, by the way – hence we shouldn’t ever be too impressed by either of those impostors. Value folk for who they are, how they live and what they give – that’s a much better benchmark.
BEAR GRYLLS

Benchmark Giving Impress Taught Way
Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life.
BEAR GRYLLS

Answers Empowering Simple
Is your ego small enough, and your backbone strong enough, to raise others up high on your shoulders?
BEAR GRYLLS

Ego Enough Strong
What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
BEAR GRYLLS

Adventure Children Opportunity
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Dream Fire Light
If you risk nothing you gain nothing
BEAR GRYLLS

Gains Nothing Risk

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