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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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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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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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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Don’t be scared to dream big, and don’t be afraid to be close to people. And never give up! It’s the tenacious not the talented that win.
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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My Christian faith is my backbone
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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That for me was a great liberator to realize that the show isn’t about me running around, jumping off stuff and flexing muscles, it’s about inspiring people. That makes me really happy.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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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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Why is it that the finish line always tends to appear just after the point at which we most want to give up? is it the universe’s way of reserving the best for those who can give the most? What I do know, from nature, is that the dawn only appears after the darkest hour.
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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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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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