All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It’s the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.
BEAR GRYLLSYou can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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Yes, the Boy Scouts of America should definitely allow gay adult leaders and I think it’s really going to hold them back if they don’t.
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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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It can be hard to explain. But I also relate to the quote that says, Iif you have to ask, you will never understand.
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Time and experience have taught me that fame and money very rarely go to the worthy, by the way – hence we shouldn’t ever be too impressed by either of those impostors. Value folk for who they are, how they live and what they give – that’s a much better benchmark.
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I was always brought up to have a cup of tea at halfway up a rock face.
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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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Life doesn’t reward the naturally clever or strong but those who can learn to fight and work hard and never quit.
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Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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I didn’t want to do eight seasons of How To Build A Fire. The intention was to make something fun and dynamic and about self rescue, not about whittling.
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Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.
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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.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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