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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

I try and eat really healthy when I’m home, but I certainly don’t eat worms and snakes.
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Healthy Home Snakes
I love home cooking, and I’m not a great one for fast food.
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Cooking Fast Food Home
People ask me, “How do I succeed?” Whatever it is they do, I say, “Go and find 20 ways of messing it up. By 21, you’ll be getting there.” Life is an adventure, go back with cuts, scars and bruises.
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Adventure Cutting People
Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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Absence Brave Way
As a society, we’ve become terrified of failure, but you can’t grow without risking it.
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Grows Risk Society Terrified
My Christian faith is my backbone
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Backbone Christian Faith
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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Bears Names Week
Success almost always follows great attitude. The two attract each other!
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Attitude Great Two
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
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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Fall Military Months
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.
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Death Intimate Life Moments
The rewards of the wild and the rewards of the survivor go to those who can dig deep, and, ultimately, to the guy who can stay alive.
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Alive Guy Survivor
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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Differences Give Up Ordinary
All worthwhile journeys have big obstacles. It’s the way of the world. The rewards go to those who can push through those trying moments and still manage to keep a smile on their face.
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Determination Journey Motivational
I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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Careers Climber Soldier
I’ve fallen down crevasses, been bitten by snakes, been knocked unconscious, had various limbs broken and once, a heavy camera came plunging down which very nearly decapitated me.
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Broken Cameras Snakes

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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