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Bear Grylls Quotes

Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct, not ambition and pride.

Bear Grylls

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: explorer
Nationality: british
Birth: June 7, 1974

Topics

Good Heart Mountains People Ambition

I never plan a structure. I like surprises. I'm quite disciplined and sit at my desk every day and just write.

Jenny Downham

Day Plan Every Day Desk Never Write

I still have the Triumph Palm Beach I was given for Christmas when I was 11. By today's standards, it is heavy and slow, but was my pride and joy at the time.

Jeremy Corbyn

Today Time Beach Joy Pride Slow

I grew up with the movies of Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire and Judy Garland - these are the kinds of shows and the kinds of numbers in shows that I dreamed of being in and doing when I was a kid.

Max von Essen

Doing Numbers Movies Kid Up Being

You cannot speak on behalf of a nation when you have no mandate to do so.

Jean-Marie Le Pen

Speak You Nation Cannot Mandate

Many countries had a hand in raising me. I am the product of many contradicting philosophies and cultures... My entire universe is comprised of these foreign traditions. If any one of these experiences are to be ignored, I wouldn't be the same.

Masiela Lusha

I Am Me Universe Hand Same Cultures

I've always enjoyed painting, but I went to teach in schools in Zimbabwe instead.

Louis Theroux

Painting Teach Always Zimbabwe

English is the only interesting thing that's left in my life.

Joseph Brodsky

Life Interesting My Life Left Only

I live for the Red Sox. I thoroughly enjoy them. For whatever reason, baseball has been a lot more fun for me in recent years. I loosely follow the Patriots and I root for them. I loosely follow the Celtics and then it gets to playoff time and I don't miss a game. Same with the Bruins. I'm not the diehard fan anymore.

Doug Flutie

Live Time Baseball Fun Red Me

From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.

David Suzuki

Change Environmental Year Changes

Virtual reality is a technology that could actually allow you to connect on a real human level, soul-to-soul, regardless of where you are in the world.

Chris Milk

Technology World Reality You Human

It's very, very difficult because we're living in a world where they invent things in order to hide things from parents. There are these secret creator app guys who make things to intentionally do that, to keep your parents in the dark, and you've really got to work extra-hard to stay on top of it.

Christian Slater

Work Parents World You Hide Dark

If you drop a channel, you're incredibly unpopular, and if you pass along a rate increase, you're incredibly unpopular.

Brian L. Roberts

You Pass Along Drop Unpopular Rate