I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
BEAR GRYLLSThe 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…
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!
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You don’t need to go to the ends of the earth, you don’t need to climb Everest to have a great adventure, it’s invariably on our doorstep.
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Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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I’m probably going to be the scruffiest Chief Scout you’ve ever had and my health and safety policy is non-existent.
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Juice Plus+ is great stuff that I have used through all of my expeditions. What I like about it is that the research behind it is so strong.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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A friend once asked me what qualities were needed for SAS. I would say to be self-motivated and resilient; to be calm, yet have the ability to smile when it is grim; to be unflappable, be able to react fast and to have an ‘improvise, adapt and overcome’ mentality.
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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It’s unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
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Life has taught me to be very cautious of a man with a dream, especially a man who has teetered on the edge of life. It gives a fire and recklessness inside that is hard to quantify.
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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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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
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