I could never have embraced this many people with two arms.
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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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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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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Your looks do not define who you are.
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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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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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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 just try to be myself and not conform to something I’m not and just continue doing what I do. I just try not to think about the fact that I’m an inspiration for people.
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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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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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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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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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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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I think passion is something that’s more powerful than even love. It’s something that you’re not willing to let go of, and you’ll work really hard to make sure that stays a part of your life.
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