I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
BEAR GRYLLSI’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.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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You can’t live someone else’s expectations in life. It’s a recipe for disaster.
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I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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Nothing inspires people more than reckless acts of courage.
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.
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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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I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
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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 line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.
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Are you the sort of person who can turn around when you have nothing left, and find that little bit extra inside you to keep going, or do you sag and wilt with exhaustion? It is a mental game, and it is hard to tell how people will react until they are squeezed.
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