I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
BEAR GRYLLSI look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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Sometimes it’s hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn’t just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.
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I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
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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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Alpha was the best thing I ever did. It helped answer some huge questions and to find a simple empowering faith in my life.
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There is no feeling like coming home after danger.
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Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
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I loved climbing because of the freedom, and having time and space. I remember coming off Everest for the last time, thinking of Dad and wishing that he could have seen what I saw. He would have loved it.
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I have held healthy respects of bears along with assorted crocodiles, snakes and lots of other animals. You know, bears are dangerous, you have to be super careful.
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I hang out all the time with kids and young scouts and I never meet kids who don’t want adventure.
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Live a wild, generous full, exciting life – blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
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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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I grew up on survival shows and they were always just so…anoraky.
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Weather can kill you so fast. The first priority of survival is getting protection from the extreme weather.
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Life’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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