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You can't live someone else's expectations in life. It's a recipe for disaster.

Bear Grylls

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Bear Grylls
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: June 7
Adventurer
Explorer
Motivational Speaker
Mountaineer
Television Presenter
Writer
London
England
Edward Michael Grylls
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Disaster
Expectations
Else
Someone
Live
Life

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