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.
BEAR GRYLLSLife’s full of lots of dream-stealers always telling you you need to do something more sensible. I think it doesn’t matter what your dream is, just fight the dream-stealers and hold onto it.
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A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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It is only when You really STEP OUT of Your comfort zone that You GROW.
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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Survival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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When I’m filming, survival requires movement. You need your energy, and you’ve got to eat the bad stuff, and survival food is rarely pretty, but you kind of do it. I get in that zone, and I eat the nasty stuff, but I’m not like that when I’m back home.
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As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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The difference between ordinary and extra-ordinary is so often just simply that little word – extra. And for me, I had always grown up with the belief that if someone succeeds it is because they are brilliant or talented or just better than me…
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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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I’ve eaten sheep’s eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
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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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I love Ray Mears. He’s brilliant. He’s so rude about me in the press, it’s outrageous!
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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
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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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