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.
BEAR GRYLLSNothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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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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I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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That feeling when you’re so cold you’d give anything to be warm – I’ve had it before, literally huddled around a candle flame on an ice sheet.
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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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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.
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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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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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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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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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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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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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
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