There’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
BETHANY HAMILTONMy strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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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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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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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
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You fall off the horse and you get back on.
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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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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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Strive to find things to be thankful for and just look for the good in who you are!
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Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.
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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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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.
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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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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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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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Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.
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The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
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