The greatest journeys all start with a single step.
BEAR GRYLLSAre you the sort of person who can turn around when you have nothing left, and find that little bit extra inside you to keep going, or do you sag and wilt with exhaustion? It is a mental game, and it is hard to tell how people will react until they are squeezed.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It’s the law of the universe.
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I love Ray Mears. He’s brilliant. He’s so rude about me in the press, it’s outrageous!
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Is your ego small enough, and your backbone strong enough, to raise others up high on your shoulders?
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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When I take kids into the woods, I tell them, “What we’re going to do today is going to be incredibly dangerous.” And you just see 20 smiles go up.
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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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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It’s about doing whatever it takes – and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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The special forces gave me the self-confidence to do some extraordinary things in my life. Climbing Everest then cemented my belief in myself.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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I miss him still today: his long, whiskery eyebrows, his huge hands and hugs, his warmth, his prayers, his stories, but above all his shining example of how to live and how to die.
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Nobody wants to end up super rich and famous – but divorced. I’m always clear on that and try to stay on the right side of the line.
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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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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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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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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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