My faith isn’t very churchy, it’s a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
BEAR GRYLLSSurvival can be summed up in three words – never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.
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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it’s always when you’re least expecting it.
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All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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Survival is not about being fearless. It’s about making a decision, getting on and doing it, because I want to see my kids again, or whatever the reason might be.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don’t exercise, that’s when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
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The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
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The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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I was super skeptical about doing TV. I said no three times, part of which was confidence because I didn’t really understand that world. I know how to climb mountains and do all that, but I wasn’t a TV person.
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Textbook survival tells you to stay put. Stop. Wait for rescue. Don’t take any risks. But there’d been a whole host of survival shows like that and I didn’t really want to do that.
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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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I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
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I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.
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