I think viewers quite like it when I’m suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
BEAR GRYLLSDreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.
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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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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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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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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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You don’t need to go to the ends of the earth, you don’t need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it’s invariably on our doorstep.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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Americans are cool, if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. They’ll pat you on the arm and say, ‘Hey kid, you’re all right’. Brits will respond but they are much more cynical.
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There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark, when we do not know the route ahead and cannot be certain we will ever return.
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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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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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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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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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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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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it’s always when you’re least expecting it.
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