Louis Zamperini Quotes


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.


Citations

Zamperini, Louis, and David Rensin. Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life. Dey Street Books, 2014, p. 144.

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Louis Zamperini
Louis Zamperini
  • Born: January 26, 1917
  • Died: July 2, 2014
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Professions

Louis Silvie Zamperini was an American World War II veteran and an Olympic distance runner. He took up running in high school and qualified for the United States in the 5,000 m race for the 1936 Berlin Olympics, finishing 8th while setting a new lap record in the process.