I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
BEAR GRYLLSAccidents on big mountains happen when people’s ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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As a society, we’ve become terrified of failure, but you can’t grow without risking it.
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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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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it’s done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all.
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I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn’t religious.
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There’s no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It’s all about heart.
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The appeal of the wild for me is its unpredictability. You have to develop an awareness, react fast, be resourceful and come up with a plan and act on it.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don’t take any risks. But there’d been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn’t really want to do that.
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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don’t want adventure.
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Juice Plus+ is great stuff that I have used through all of my expeditions. What I like about it is that the research behind it is so strong.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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