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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.

Bear Grylls

It can be hard to explain. But I also relate to the quote that says, Iif you have to ask, you will never understand.
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Ask Explain Quote Relate Understand
I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.
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Name Opportunity Past
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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Journey Motivational Unique
In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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Air Running Special
I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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Face Rock Tea
I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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Careers Climber Soldier
As a society, we’ve become terrified of failure, but you can’t grow without risking it.
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Grows Risk Society Terrified
You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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Disaster Expectations Recipes
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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Boys Life Modern Young
I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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Grow Survival
Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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Adventure Best Boldly Life Live
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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Hurt Pain Running
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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Adventure Cutting People
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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Bravery Gone People
A friend once asked me what qualities were needed for SAS. I would say to be self-motivated and resilient; to be calm, yet have the ability to smile when it is grim; to be unflappable, be able to react fast and to have an ‘improvise, adapt and overcome’ mentality.
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Overcoming Quality Self
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.
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Down People Sitting Sweat

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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