By Bear Grylls
A man’s pride can be his downfall, and he needs to learn when to turn to others for support and guidance.

By Bear Grylls
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This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen.
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The pride of aiming at more knowledge, and pretending to more perfection, is the cause of Man’s error and misery.
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Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
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I find skydiving really hard. I broke my back while skydiving when I was in the military, and for 18 months all my nightmares were about falling.
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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.
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Sometimes you have to sacrifice your pride to really go after what you want.