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 GRYLLSExercise 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.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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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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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra.
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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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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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“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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Sometimes an ember is all we need.
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Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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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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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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The lesson is, the rewards in life don’t always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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Accidents on big mountains happen when people’s ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.
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Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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