My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren’t able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.
BEAR GRYLLSI think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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It’s unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
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People ask me, “How do I succeed?” Whatever it is they do, I say, “Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you’ll be getting there.” Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
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Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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I’m probably going to be the scruffiest Chief Scout you’ve ever had and my health and safety policy is non-existent.
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I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
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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 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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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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You’re not human if you don’t feel fear. But I’ve learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It’s there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
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Nobody wants to end up super rich and famous – but divorced. I’m always clear on that and try to stay on the right side of the line.
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