The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
BETHANY HAMILTONThe paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own way.
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My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.
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I’m just waiting for God to tell me what to do, but whatever it is, I want to be doing something like I am doing now-serving God and helping people.
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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I think it doesn’t matter if you are the best surfer in the world. I’m going to try to be the best surfer I can be. It’s not all about competing and being the best. It’s more about having fun and just doing what you love.
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Life is full of what-ifs. You can’t let it hold you back. If you do, you’re not really living at all… just kind of going through the motions with no meaning
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Getting back on the surfboard after the [shark] attack was the hardest thing and I did it! After that, the hardest thing was my first competition.
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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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I believe in Jesus Christ, and I believe He gave me the passion and determination to continue surfing. You fall off the horse, and you get back on. I had to go for it.
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God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him.
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I gave my heart to Jesus when I was five-years-old and since then it’s been a special relationship. To me it’s not a religion; it’s just talking to God, reading his word, and doing my best to honor him in everything I do.
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I don’t know how long I’ll be competing but I’ll always be surfing. I’ll be surfing until I’m old.
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Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging things… people staring at me, people asking rude questions, dealing with media, stuff like that.
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Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it’s my passion, my love and it’s a part of me.
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Being out there in the ocean, God’s creation, it’s like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
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