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I don't know how long I'll be competing but I'll always be surfing. I'll be surfing until I'm old.

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Bethany Hamilton
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 8
Autobiographer
Surfer
Writer
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Surfing
Competing
Long
Always

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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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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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Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you.
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Your looks do not define who you are.
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The end...is just the beginning
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I don't need easy, I just need possible.
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It's sad to hear that 1 in 3 girls have an eating disorder, because they're trying to be something that they think they need to be, when it's such a lie that they believe. Meanwhile all over the world there's people that are starving or dying of something crazy that we forget, and we think we're the only ones in this world.
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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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Love is bigger than any tidal wave or fear.
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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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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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Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.
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Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.
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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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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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Compassion can drive us to do amazing things and give us perspective.
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Love God love others do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!
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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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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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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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