Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
BEAR GRYLLSYou don’t need to go to the ends of the earth, you don’t need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it’s invariably on our doorstep.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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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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What I’ve learned over the years is that the path less traveled always makes for a more interesting journey. If you simply do what everyone else is doing, how can you ever expect to excel and create something wonderful and unique in your life?
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Don’t be scared to dream big, and don’t be afraid to be close to people. And never give up! It’s the tenacious not the talented that win.
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Above all, I feel a quiet pride that for the rest of my days I can look at myself in the mirror and know that once upon a time I was good enough. Good enough to call myself a member of the SAS. Some things don’t have a price tag.
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I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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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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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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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 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.
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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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You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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When I take kids into the woods, I tell them, “What we’re going to do today is going to be incredibly dangerous.” And you just see 20 smiles go up.
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Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
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