Getting back on the surfboard after the [shark] attack was the hardest thing and I did it! After that, the hardest thing was my first competition.
BETHANY HAMILTONWe 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.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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I’m just waiting for God to tell me what to do, but whatever it is, I want to be doing something like I am doing now-serving God and helping people.
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Your looks do not define who you are.
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We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us – our passions.
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God has a lot more to give and to offer than the world has to give.
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It’s easy to look at the things of this world to solve our challenges and obstacles in life, but when we submit our lives to Christ, His grace, mercy, peace and love will bring true fulfillment to our lives.
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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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I don’t need easy, I just need possible.
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Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.
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There’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
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I could never have embraced this many people with two arms.
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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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Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging things… people staring at me, people asking rude questions, dealing with media, stuff like that.
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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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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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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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