I don’t need easy, I just need possible.
BETHANY HAMILTONI 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.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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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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Being out there in the ocean, God’s creation, it’s like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
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Losing an arm is kinda lame at one point, but at the same time, so much good has come out of it.
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The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
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It’s been amazing to touch people’s lives.
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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
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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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We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us – our passions.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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