Louis Zamperini

“I couldn't speak English. I'm in kindergarten, and the only reason I got through to first grade is because I cheated.”

“When you're on a raft, you pray like in a foxhole.”

“'Unbroken' was published as a help to society.”

“Yet a part of you still believes you can fight and survive no matter what your mind knows. It's not so strange. Where there's still life, there's still hope. What happens is up to God.”

“The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing it down people's throats.”

“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.”