Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
BEAR GRYLLSAs a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
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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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Sometimes an ember is all we need.
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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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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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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 think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
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What I’ve learned over the years is that the path less traveled always makes for a more interesting journey. If you simply do what everyone else is doing, how can you ever expect to excel and create something wonderful and unique in your life?
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I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
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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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Adventure should be 80 percent ‘I think this is manageable,’ but it’s good to have that last 20 percent where you’re right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
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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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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I’d love to do.
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