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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.

Bear Grylls

I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn’t religious.
BEAR GRYLLS

Kids Natural Religious
The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra. And for me, I had always grown up with the belief that if someone succeeds it is because they are brilliant or talented or just better than me…
BEAR GRYLLS

Differences Give Up Ordinary
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Appeals Awareness Come Up
There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
BEAR GRYLLS

Coming Danger Feelings Home
Nobody wants to end up super rich and famous – but divorced. I’m always clear on that and try to stay on the right side of the line.
BEAR GRYLLS

Clear Famous Lines Sude Trying Want
Eating any of these things, goat testicles or what have you, isn’t going to be nice, but you get into that zone, you become focussed and you do what you need to do. It’s all about one thing: coming home in one piece.
BEAR GRYLLS

Home Needs Nice
And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
BEAR GRYLLS

Christian Heart Jesus
It’s unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
BEAR GRYLLS

Conflict Jobs Lovely
All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
BEAR GRYLLS

Bigs Climbing Throwing
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Death Intimate Life Moments
Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
BEAR GRYLLS

Priority Survival Weather
I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
BEAR GRYLLS

Men Survivor Three
I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
BEAR GRYLLS

Dog Fun Running
I train five days a week hard – but it is short and sharp – 30 to 40 minutes of functional and pretty dynamic body-strength circuits, then I do a good yoga session on the sixth day, then I rest.
BEAR GRYLLS

Body Week Yoga
I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
BEAR GRYLLS

Face Rock Tea
You can’t become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There’s life in a nutshell.
BEAR GRYLLS

Fall Get Numbers Up

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 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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