4 quotes
The Importance of Love Over Surfing
Bethany Hamilton
Surfing isn't the most important thing in life. Love is. I've had the chance to embrace more people with one arm than I ever
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Finding Balance Between Will and Reality
Tom Hamilton
What is it that I'm not hearing?
Cheri Hamilton
You can't just fix everything just by shear will.
Tom Hamilton
If she gives up, she will never get back into the water and she will never be the same.
Cheri Hamilton
She will never be the same, and if she thinks surfing is the only life out there and she can't make that happen then she's going to be lost, really really lost.
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Finding Strength in Adversity
Bethany Hamilton
Go ahead, tell me how everything's going to be okay.
Tom Hamilton
Yea that's me Mr. jump-right-in-and-fix-it, maybe I should just keep my mouth shut for once.
Bethany Hamilton
I'm done, aren't I? I can't even paddle out to the line up passed the big waves. I don't understand, what happened to... I can do all things. Why? Why did this happen? Why did I have to lose everything?
Tom Hamilton
You didn't lose everything Bethany, not even close. That shark didn't kill you, you're here, you're alive, you have your family.
Bethany Hamilton
But what am I suppose to do now?
Tom Hamilton
I don't know...
Bethany Hamilton
Then how am I suppose to know?
Tom Hamilton
When the times right you'll know. You just have to listen.
Bethany Hamilton
Listen for what?
Tom Hamilton
For whatever comes next.
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Embracing Possibility Over Ease
Bethany Hamilton
I don't need easy, I just need possible.
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