Able Quote by Bethany Hamilton
“Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.”
About This Quote
Turning to faith after a traumatic event provided strength and survival during a life‑threatening situation
In simple terms: Faith helped her survive a shark attack
Key Takeaway
Lean on spiritual resources in crisis
Themes
survival
faith
resilience
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
personal
motivational
When to use this quote
- emergency response
- rehabilitation
- personal testimony
- support groups
Key Concepts
Post‑traumatic growth
spiritual coping
mental fortitude
Questions to Reflect On
- How can non‑faithbased support aid recovery?
- What role does community play in healing?
A Different Perspective
Reliance on faith may not suit everyone in danger
![“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.” quote by Bethany Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ab4/bethany-hamilton-8577_competition_getting-back-on-the-surfboard-after-the_1714438.jpg)
![“O turn to Him [Jesus Christ], turn in a sense of your own unworthiness, and be not faithless, but believing.” quote by George Whitefield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4f3/george-whitefield-3091_believe_o-turn-to-him-jesus-christ-turn-in-a-sen_2175111.jpg)
