Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
BETHANY HAMILTONI just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you’re surfing. All around it’s beautiful and fun.
More Bethany Hamilton Quotes
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The paramedic whispered in my ear ‘God will never leave you or forsake you.’
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I don’t need easy, I just need possible.
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It’s been amazing to touch people’s lives.
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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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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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Strive to find things to be thankful for and just look for the good in who you are!
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I enjoy hanging out with friends, going on hikes and playing tennis. I also enjoy Bible study and making dinners. I have a pretty mellow life away from the water.
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Surfing is very special and unique. It’s really hard to explain unless you’ve tried it. It’s being out in the ocean in the sun, the water on your skin, and the adrenalin rush when you catch a wave. You have to be creative so it’s like an art form in a way.
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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 could never have embraced this many people with two arms.
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In the end, my love for surfing helped me overcome my fear of sharks.
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There’s no such thing as a handicap – it’s all in your head
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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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I just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you’re surfing. All around it’s beautiful and fun.
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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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