I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
BEAR GRYLLSThe line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.
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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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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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Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you’re gay or not it’s irrelevant, Scouting values respect.
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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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There is little faith involved in setting out on a journey where the destination is certain and every step in between has been mapped in detail. Bravery, trust, is about leaving camp in the dark, when we do not know the route ahead and cannot be certain we will ever return.
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I’ve eaten sheep’s eyes, the still hot meat from a zebra killed by a lion, and maggots which give you 70 calories to the ounce.
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Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
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I’ve never really had a TV career. I’ve been a soldier and a climber.
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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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The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
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Always keep the big picture in mind- you are greatly loved by Jesus and your job is to love Him and others in return. The rest is detail.
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I think it’s fun running with dogs. They’re always so fit and fast.
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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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And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you’d ever come across.
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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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