Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.
BETHANY HAMILTONSurfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it’s my passion, my love and it’s a part of me.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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Compassion can drive us to do amazing things and give us perspective.
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Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don’t do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God.
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You don’t need easy, you 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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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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It’s easy to look at the things of this world to solve our challenges and obstacles in life, but when we submit our lives to Christ, His grace, mercy, peace and love will bring true fulfillment to our lives.
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I just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you’re surfing. All around it’s beautiful and fun.
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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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I 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.
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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 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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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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My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.
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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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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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