My only real fear was that I would not be able to surf again because I was concerned that I would not physically be able to do it. I knew that if I wasn’t able to surf then my life would really change.
BETHANY HAMILTONI think passion is something that’s more powerful than even love. It’s something that you’re not willing to let go of, and you’ll work really hard to make sure that stays a part of your life.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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Strive to find things to be thankful for and just look for the good in who you are!
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I can’t change it, That was God’s plan for my life and I’m going to go with it.
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We all need that extra friend outside of our immediate family to talk about that extra stuff you wouldn’t normally talk to your parents about.
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I don’t want easy, just possible.
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People can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it, and just never give up, and just go out there and do it.
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I’m actually not star-struck… I like to give people their own space and admire them from a distance.
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Life is a lot like surfing… When you get caught in the impact zone, you’ve got to just get back up. Because you never know what may be over the next wave.
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I don’t really want people looking to me for inspiration. I just want to be a sign along the way that points toward Heaven.
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Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.
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Surfing is very special and unique. It’s really hard to explain unless you’ve tried it. It’s being out in the ocean in the sun, the water on your skin, and the adrenalin rush when you catch a wave. You have to be creative so it’s like an art form in a way.
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Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!
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Doing everything with one arm, being well-known, and having a book and a movie, it’s fairly abnormal. As far as just not having to worry about past experiences, I’ve healed very well.
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I guess I just like to challenge myself and push myself harder to do things that I dont think I can, to do things that other people do not think I can. It pushes me. I push my own personal limits.
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I don’t need easy, I just need possible.
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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