There’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
BETHANY HAMILTONCourage doesn’t mean you don’t get afraid. Courage means you don’t let fear stop you.
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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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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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Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!
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Compassion can drive us to do amazing things and give us perspective.
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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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Your looks do not define who you are.
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Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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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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My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.
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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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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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Being out there in the ocean, God’s creation, it’s like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
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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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Besides 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.
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