I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
BEAR GRYLLS“But, we’re also going to learn to look after each other, who to work together and who to understand and manage that risk.” That’s what it’s about, you don’t empower kids if you don’t expose them to risk.
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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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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
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Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
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I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
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Once a job it has begun, do not stop until it’s done. Whether it is big or small, do it well or not all.
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Unless you have shelter, fire is going to be very hard and if you have fire, but no water, you’re going to die. They’re all super important.
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I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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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 greatest journeys all start with a single step.
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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
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My favorite moments? Where it’s all going swimmingly, the sun’s out and I’ve got a fire going and a nice snake on the barbecue.
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All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It’s the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.
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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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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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