One killer exercise that’s really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That’s my favourite. It’s such functional core strength, and that’s why I can climb up trees and down vines.
BEAR GRYLLSOur achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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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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There’s no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It’s all about heart.
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I started to get so many letters from unlikely people; a single mum going, “I watch your show, I’m not into survival, but I hold down four jobs and I get it when you say it’s about persistence and putting a positive attitude into things during difficult times.”
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Sometimes an ember is all we need.
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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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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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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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.
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The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive.
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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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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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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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I love making healthy lean foods delicious – that’s an art!
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I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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I’m terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
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