41 Great Quotes By Bear Grylls For The Audacious
If you risk nothing you gain nothing
Never depend on those luck moments – they are gifts – but instead always build your own back-up plan.
I learnt another valuable lesson that night: listen to the quiet voice inside. Intuition is the noise of the mind.
You can't become a decent horseman until you fall off and get up again, a good number of times. There's life in a nutshell.
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.
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.
Many great people over the centuries have depended on their faith- it is a sign of great strength to need Jesus in your life.
The lesson is, the rewards in life don't always go to the biggest, or the bravest, or the smartest. The rewards go to the dogged; and when your going though hell, to the person who just keeps going.
And if you give your heart to a goal, it will repay you. It's the law of the universe.
Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.
But I also knew if I could somehow replace my doubt with hope, my fear with courage, and my self-pity with a sense of pride, then I just might be able to do this.
But the winners are those who know that when things get really hard and others start to fall away, that is the time to dig deep and give that little bit extra.
If you want it bad enough, you’ll pass.
Aim to live a wild, generous, full, exciting life—blessing those around you and seeing the good in all.
Our achievements are generally limited only by the beliefs we impose on ourselves.
I wanted to work hard. I wanted to prove myself somehow worthy of the good things I had known.
Sometimes an ember is all we need.
Families are like fudge—mostly sweet with a few nuts!
At this point, my greatest enemy was myself. Self-doubt can be crushing, and sometimes it is hard to see outside the black bubble.
You are wonderfully and powerfully made. In other words: it is no accident you are good at certain things!
Winston Churchill (him again!) once said words to the effect that everyone gets the chance to make their fortune once, but not everybody takes it.
If the person you’re speaking to will think worse or less of the person you’re speaking about, then it’s gossip, so cut it out!
The DS had told us the parameters – run, you pass; walk, you fail.
This is your life. Be bold with it. Live it with energy and purpose in the direction that excites you. Listen to your heart, look for your dreams: they are God-inspired.
These made Trucker and me look back on the summer Selection days as quite balmy and pleasant! It is strange how accustomed you become to hardship, and how what once seemed horrific can soon become mundane.
That fine line between bravery and stupidity is endlessly debated – the difference really doesn’t matter.
Just let me get moving, I thought, and the pumping blood will shake the stiffness and pain from my back and feet.
Sometimes you have just got to tackle these mountains head-on.
Tentative holds no power.
Life rewards the dogged, not the qualified.