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.
BETHANY HAMILTONGod has a lot more to give and to offer than the world has to give.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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I could never have embraced this many people with two arms.
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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 need easy, I just need possible.
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Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own 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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Besides surfing, I play tennis, volleyball, I swim, I run hills, or I do high-intensity, high-interval workouts. I’m up at 5 A.M. every day.
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I’m a surfer at heart. Both my parents moved to Hawaii in the 1970s, where they met and became Christians. Then they taught me and my two brothers how to love the Lord – and how to surf!
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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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My belief is where I get my strength. When I’m struggling with something, I can go to him for help and I’m excited to share that.
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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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The author describes how impressed she was with the detailed storyboards that outlined her movie – “not just sketches, but real art”. She then describes a Hawaiian sunset as, “God painting His storyboard on the sky”.
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Your looks do not define who you are.
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It’s been amazing to touch people’s lives.
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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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