To lose your everyday life of surfing and being creative on waves, enjoying the ocean – that’s scary to me. It was essential to at least try surfing again and get out there and see how it went.
BETHANY HAMILTONThere’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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There’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
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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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I could never have embraced this many people with two arms.
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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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I wouldn’t change what happened to me because then I wouldn’t have this chance, in front of all of you, to embrace more people than I ever could have with two arms.
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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.
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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 just try to be myself and not conform to something I’m not and just continue doing what I do. I just try not to think about the fact that I’m an inspiration for people.
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I don’t need easy, I just need possible.
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The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
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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 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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Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!
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My favorite thing [about surfing] is being creative on waves; it’s like an art form. You can do whatever you want on that wave if you work hard at it and just have fun out there.
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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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