I’m terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
BEAR GRYLLSI 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 rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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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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I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
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I love Ray Mears. He’s brilliant. He’s so rude about me in the press, it’s outrageous!
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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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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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The lesson is, the rewards in life don’t always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going.
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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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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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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It is 100% natural, is whole food based, and I love the fact that it provides raw, anti-oxidant fruit and veg in a capsule form. For me it fulfills a key part of my nutrition, training and recovery needs.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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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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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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