Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
BEAR GRYLLSLife doesn’t reward the naturally clever or strong but those who can learn to fight and work hard and never quit.
More Bear Grylls Quotes
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The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’
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I started to get so many letters from unlikely people; a single mum going, “I watch your show, I’m not into survival, but I hold down four jobs and I get it when you say it’s about persistence and putting a positive attitude into things during difficult times.”
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I look back and understand the world a bit better and know how competitive it is .
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To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
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I don’t like expeditions where it is a total lottery whether you live or die. You have to keep those sort of good luck cards for rare occasions!
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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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The SAS Reserve tends to be made up of former paratroopers and commandos who still want a challenge, but it is open to civilians.
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Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
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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 thing I know for sure: it is only by doing what we fear that we can ever truly learn to be brave.
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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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Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
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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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It can be hard to explain. But I also relate to the quote that says, Iif you have to ask, you will never understand.
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All my life the only thing I’ve been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
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