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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.

Bear Grylls

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 GRYLLS

Death Intimate Life Moments
And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
BEAR GRYLLS

Giving Heart Law
But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it’s always when you’re least expecting it.
BEAR GRYLLS

Expecting Happen Stuff Unpredictable
All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
BEAR GRYLLS

Bigs Climbing Throwing
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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Decision Fearless Kids
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Hurt Pain Running
If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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Gains Nothing Risk
What Scouting says to people is: Every child has a right to have an adventure. Life is about grabbing opportunities
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Adventure Children Opportunity
The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
BEAR GRYLLS

Journey Single Steps
The extremes of jungles, mountains, and deserts are inherently dangerous places.
BEAR GRYLLS

Dangerous Desert Mountain
It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
BEAR GRYLLS

Children Father Heart
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Mountain Three Tvs
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Risk Survival Waiting
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Boys Gay Thinking
I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
BEAR GRYLLS

Bears Names Week
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.
BEAR GRYLLS

Name Opportunity Past

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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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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