Shark Attacks Quotes:

Being able to turn to Jesus after the shark attack kept me alive.

- Bethany Hamilton

topic: Inspirational, Jesus, Sharks, Shark Attacks

You're gonna need a bigger boat.

- Peter Benchley

source: "Fictional character: Chief Martin Brody". "Jaws", www.imdb.com. June 20, 1975.

topic: Inspirational, Movie, Needs, Best Film, Improvising

The only use for a knife during a shark attack is pure treachery: Stab your buddy, swim like hell, and hope the munchies take him.

- Tim Cahill

topic: Sharks, Knives, Swim, Shark Attacks

When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through the shark attack and all the hard times that my family and I went through, it gave us unity and perseverance to push through all this crazy stuff that we never knew was going to happen.

- Bethany Hamilton

topic: Perseverance, Jesus, Crazy, Strongholds, Shark Attacks

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.

- Bethany Hamilton

topic: Sharks, Competition, Firsts, Shark Attacks

I didn't care about the backlash. I think the reason it was so severe was because they didn't know anything about me in New Zealand. If I had made jokes about a shark attack in the US, no one would have cared.

- Anthony Jeselnik

topic: Thinking, Sharks, Care, Shark Attacks

Sharks attack surfers because they look like a seal. Apparently, when you're layng on your board and you have your arms and legs hanging off, from underneath you look like a seal. So I just got a picture of a seal and put a red line through it and put it underneath my board.

- Henry Cho

topic: Sharks, Red, Boards, Arms And Legs, Red Lines