Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It’s about doing whatever it takes – and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
BEAR GRYLLSThe SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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I think fire is so critical in the wild. You can cook with it, you can make tools, you can deter a predator, you can dry your clothes and you get that element of morale that matters so much when you’re stuck in the middle of nowhere.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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One thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave.
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
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What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
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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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Survival is not about being fearless. It’s about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be.
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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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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra. And for me, I had always grown up with the belief that if someone succeeds it is because they are brilliant or talented or just better than me…
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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I’ve eaten sheep’s eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
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