Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.
BETHANY HAMILTONBesides 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.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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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’m actually not star-struck… I like to give people their own space and admire them from a distance.
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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 has a lot more to give and to offer than the world has to give.
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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 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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Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.
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Surfing is very special and unique. It’s really hard to explain unless you’ve tried it. It’s being out in the ocean in the sun, the water on your skin, and the adrenalin rush when you catch a wave. You have to be creative so it’s like an art form in a way.
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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 hard for me to describe the joy I felt after I stood up and rode wave in for the first time after the attack. I was incredibly thankful and happy inside. The tiny bit of doubt that would sometimes tell me you’ll never surf again was gone in one wave.
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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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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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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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Courage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.
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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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