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You only get one chance at life and you have to grab it boldly.

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
Chance
Life
Boldly
Grab

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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 never wanted to do TV. I just did what I was trained to do through the Special Forces, and I've been doing that from a very young age.
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But the wild is unpredictable, stuff does happen, and it's always when you're least expecting it.
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I love home cooking, and I'm not a great one for fast food.
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Without risk, there can be no growth.
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What I've learned over the years is that the path less traveled always makes for a more interesting journey. If you simply do what everyone else is doing, how can you ever expect to excel and create something wonderful and unique in your life?
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You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.
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I've seen extreme bravery from the least likely of people. Life is about the moments when it's all gone wrong. That's when we define ourselves.
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Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
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A wise man knows learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from.
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Life is an adventure that is best lived boldly
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I didn't want to do eight seasons of How To Build A Fire. The intention was to make something fun and dynamic and about self rescue, not about whittling.
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There's no magic to running far or climbing Everest. Endurance is mental strength. It's all about heart.
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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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I'm terrified of walking into a room full of people. Sitting down at a dinner table with 15 strangers brings me out in a sweat.
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My work is all about adventure and teamwork in some of the most inhospitable jungles, mountains and deserts on the planet. If you aren't able to look after yourself and each other, then people die.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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I've fallen down crevasses, been bitten by snakes, been knocked unconscious, had various limbs broken and once, a heavy camera came plunging down which very nearly decapitated me.
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If you risk nothing you gain nothing
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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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