I don’t like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!
BEAR GRYLLSThat 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.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Textbook survival says stay still, don’t take any chances, wait for rescue. That’s a boring TV show. My thing was always, “Listen, shoelace, dead squirrel and no other way down this rock face. You can do this!”
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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I love home cooking, and I’m not a great one for fast food.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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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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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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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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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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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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My best life lessons and education didn’t come from a classroom – they’ve come from the wild. How you act in the big moments, the ones that challenge you, scare you, tempt you, and force you to make the right decisions, is what defines you.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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