Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
BEAR GRYLLSWhen I take kids into the woods, I tell them, “What we’re going to do today is going to be incredibly dangerous.” And you just see 20 smiles go up.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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When I’m in ‘Man vs. Wild’ mode, it’s not pleasure. Every sensor is firing and I’m on reserve power all the time and I’m digging deep – and that’s the magic of it as well, and that’s raw and it’s great.
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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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People ask me, “How do I succeed?” Whatever it is they do, I say, “Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you’ll be getting there.” Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.
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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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I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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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.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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Faith is personal if it’s to be real.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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You’re not human if you don’t feel fear. But I’ve learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It’s there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
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My faith is an important part of my life and over the years I’ve learnt that it takes a proud man to say he doesn’t need anything. It has been a quiet strength and a backbone through a lot of difficult times.
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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.
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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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I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.
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