“But, we’re also going to learn to look after each other, who to work together and who to understand and manage that risk.” That’s what it’s about, you don’t empower kids if you don’t expose them to risk.
BEAR GRYLLSI come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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How you speak about others speaks loudest about yourself.
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Eating any of these things, goat testicles or what have you, isn’t going to be nice, but you get into that zone, you become focussed and you do what you need to do. It’s all about one thing: coming home in one piece.
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One killer exercise that’s really great is pull-ups with your legs out level. That’s my favourite. It’s such functional core strength, and that’s why I can climb up trees and down vines.
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Juice Plus+ is great stuff that I have used through all of my expeditions. What I like about it is that the research behind it is so strong.
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The rules of survival never change, whether you’re in a desert or in an arena.
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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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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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Faith is personal if it’s to be real.
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You can’t become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There’s life in a nutshell.
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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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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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I said no to the Born Survivor producer three times because I’ve never aspired to be a TV man.
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I think viewers quite like it when I’m suffering or eating or drinking something horrible or really up against it in some quicksand or whatever.
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Many people find it hard to understand what it is about a mountain that draws men and women to risk their lives on her freezing, icy faces – all for a chance at that single, solitary moment on the top.
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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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