I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
BEAR GRYLLSScouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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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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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.
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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 said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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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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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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My faith isn’t very churchy, it’s a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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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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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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I was super skeptical about doing TV. I said no three times, part of which was confidence because I didn’t really understand that world. I know how to climb mountains and do all that, but I wasn’t a TV person.
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I think viewers quite like it when I’m suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
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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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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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