I don’t want easy, just possible.
BETHANY HAMILTONMy 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.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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I gave my heart to Jesus when I was five-years-old and since then it’s been a special relationship. To me it’s not a religion; it’s just talking to God, reading his word, and doing my best to honor him in everything I do.
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I think it doesn’t matter if you are the best surfer in the world. I’m going to try to be the best surfer I can be. It’s not all about competing and being the best. It’s more about having fun and just doing what you love.
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Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.
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Compassion can drive us to do amazing things and give us perspective.
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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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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Both of my parents are surfers, of course, so they understood where my passion for surfing was at and I guess they saw the talent that I had.
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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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You fall off the horse and you get back on.
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Your looks do not define who you are.
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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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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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You don’t need easy, you just need possible.
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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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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.
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