I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
BEAR GRYLLSThe difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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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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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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When I’m filming, survival requires movement. You need your energy, and you’ve got to eat the bad stuff, and survival food is rarely pretty, but you kind of do it. I get in that zone, and I eat the nasty stuff, but I’m not like that when I’m back home.
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I’ve seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it’s all gone wrong. That’s when we define ourselves.
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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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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
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I don’t like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!
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All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It’s the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.
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Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
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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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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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Unless you have shelter, fire is going to be very hard and if you have fire, but no water, you’re going to die. They’re all super important.
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Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.
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You can’t become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There’s life in a nutshell.
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Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
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