Hate is self-destructive. If you hate somebody, you’re not hurting the person you hate. You’re hurting yourself. And that’s a healing. Actually, it’s a real healing, forgiveness. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, ‘Get me home alive, God, and I’ll seek you and serve you.’ I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I’d made to God. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
That’s one thing you learn in sports. You don’t give up; you fight to the finish. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
If you hate somebody, it’s like a boomerang that misses its target and comes back and hits you in the head. The one who hates is the one who hurts. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
I was a rotten kid. My excitement came from seeing what I could get away with. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
I couldn’t speak English. I’m in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. Louis Zamperini Read Quote
