My Christian faith is my backbone
BEAR GRYLLSI am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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My best life lessons and education didn’t come from a classroom – they’ve come from the wild. How you act in the big moments, the ones that challenge you, scare you, tempt you, and force you to make the right decisions, is what defines you.
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The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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I love home cooking, and I’m not a great one for fast food.
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To me, adventure has always been to me the connections and bounds you create with people when you’re there. And you can have that anywhere.
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My faith isn’t very churchy, it’s a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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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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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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I started to get so many letters from unlikely people; a single mum going, “I watch your show, I’m not into survival, but I hold down four jobs and I get it when you say it’s about persistence and putting a positive attitude into things during difficult times.”
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Why is it that the finish line always tends to appear just after the point at which we most want to give up? is it the universe’s way of reserving the best for those who can give the most? What I do know, from nature, is that the dawn only appears after the darkest hour.
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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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