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.
BEAR GRYLLSWhat Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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I love Ray Mears. He’s brilliant. He’s so rude about me in the press, it’s outrageous!
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Our dreams are just wishes, if we never follow them through with action. And in life, you have got to be able to light your own fire.
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For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!
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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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Well, wolves will pretty rarely hunt. You’re vulnerable if you’re on your own or injured. But for lone wolves, get up high, show them that you’re not injured, face ’em off, be authoritarian with it, and look ’em in the eye.
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I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it’s always when you’re least expecting it.
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The hardest thing about my job isn’t the snake bites or the crocodiles, it’s being away from my children. I have a really religious satellite phone call every day back to the boys, wherever we are, whatever time zone, to say goodnight.
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren’t able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.
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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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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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It is 100% natural, is whole food based, and I love the fact that it provides raw, anti-oxidant fruit and veg in a capsule form. For me it fulfills a key part of my nutrition, training and recovery needs.
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