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”.
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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You fall off the horse and you get back on.
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God has a lot more to give and to offer than the world has to give.
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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
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My favorite thing [about surfing] is being creative on waves; it’s like an art form. You can do whatever you want on that wave if you work hard at it and just have fun out there.
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Life is full of what-ifs. You can’t let it hold you back. If you do, you’re not really living at all… just kind of going through the motions with no meaning
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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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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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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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Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.
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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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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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The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
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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.
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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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Being out there in the ocean, God’s creation, it’s like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
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