98 Quotes by Louis Zamperini

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.

The world, we'd discovered, doesn't love you like your family loves you.

Positive self-esteem must be preceded by self-respect. To get self-respect you have to do something good.

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.

To live, a man needs food, water, and a sharp mind.

All I knew was that hate was so deadly as any poison and did no one any good. You had to control and eliminate it, if you could.

I'd made it this far and refused to give up because all my life I had always finished the race.

All I want to tell young people is that you're not going to be anything in life unless you learn to commit to a goal. You have to reach deep within yourself to see if you are willing to make the sacrifices.

God knew my needs and took care accordingly.