Bear Grylls Quotes

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

I'm so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.

No one stands taller in the climb to success than when he bends over to help up someone else.

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it's about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

That's why I wrote 'Fighter'. I have that need in me to help people. I am all about the underdog.

It's very important in a leadership role not to place your ego at the foreground and not to judge everything in relationship to how your ego is fed.

It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.

Good leaders must first become good servants.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

Leadership is about being a servant first.

I'm just trying to be the best I can be. I try to surround myself with people who are strong in areas I'm weak. Which is why I have such a big staff.

My purpose is to share in any way what I learned, like, 'Girl, I went through this, so now you don't have to go through the same thing.'

I'm going to be humble, I'm going to be accountable, do it with a smile on my face, make other people around me better.

Everyone knows someone struggling in some kind of way. You are a role model to so many people, even if you don't realize it. Take someone under your wing. Show them the right way to do things.

A mentor is someone with a willingness to help others, who has a capacity to inspire, a determination to work hard, a clear sense of vision, an inspiring purpose, a deep sense of integrity and an appreciation for joy.

I share my story to help other people. I know people need someone to be a role model and help them along the way.

Before I became a leader, I thought success was all about building myself up. But then, once I became a leader, I realized that success is about building others up.

Leadership is helping other people grow and succeed. it is not just about you. It's all about them.... everyone deserves a chance.... you can never let yourself be a victim.

A warrior's mission is to foster the success of others.

If you want to raise a man from mud and filth, do not think it is enough to stay on top and reach a helping hand down to him. You must go all the way down yourself, down into mud and filth. Then take hold of him with strong hands and pull him and yourself out into the light.

A star wants to see himself rise to the top. A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.

Sometimes you have to take the focus off of you and put it on someone else and it's funny what you can accomplish and how much strength you really have.

The real leader has no need to lead - he is content to point the way.