Bear Grylls Quotes

A man's pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.
Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.
Americans are cool; if you show just a chink of vulnerability, they respond so much. They'll pat you on the arm and say, 'Hey kid, you're all right.' Brits will respond but they are much more cynical.
And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy you'd ever come across.
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
As for my diet, I try to eat lean, clean and healthy - nothing too surprising. And I avoid too much meat or dairy because they slow you down.
Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it's always when you're least expecting it.
Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.
Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
Faith is personal if it's to be real.
For me, my training is a key part of my work as so often my life has depended on being able to move fast and haul myself up and out of something fast!
I always had a really natural faith as a kid. Where I knew God existed and it felt very free and pretty wild and natural, and it wasn't religious.
I always wanted to be Robin Hood or John the Baptist when I was growing up.
I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.
I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
I do see a lot of the hard end of ecology, and my feeling is that we live on a super-exciting planet but a super-fragile one.
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!
I don't thrive on stress. I love lying on the deck on our houseboat reading a book.
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