Laura Hillenbrand citations (16 citations)

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Laura Hillenbrand: Citations en anglais

“His books were the closest thing he had to furniture and he lived in them the way other men live in easy chairs.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Source: Seabiscuit: An American Legend

“The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only when their tormentors suffer.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Source: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

“Dignity is as essential to human life as water, food, and oxygen. The stubborn retention of it, even in the face of extreme physical hardship, can hold a man's soul in his body long past the point at which the body should have surrendered it.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“Without dignity, identity is erased.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Source: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

“What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“When he thought of his history, what resonated with him now was not all that he had suffered but the divine love that he believed had intervened to save him.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Variante: A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain. Louie thought: Let go.
Source: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

“At that moment, something shifted sweetly inside him. It was forgiveness, beautiful and effortless and complete. For Louie Zamperini, the war was over.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“… maybe it was better to break a man's leg than to break his heart.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Source: Seabiscuit: An American Legend

“It's easy to talk to a horse if you understand his language. Horses stay the same from the day they are born until the day they die. They are only changed by the way people treat them.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Seabiscuit: An American Legend

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“… character reigns preeminent in determining potential.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Seabiscuit: An American Legend

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“I just thought I was empty and now I'm being filled… and I just wanted to keep being filled.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Source: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

“In a single, silent moment, his rage, his fear, his humiliation and helplessness, had fallen away. That morning, he believed, he was a new creation. Softly, he wept.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“Without dignity, identity is erased. In its absence, men are defined not by themselves, but by their captors and the circumstances in which they are forced to live.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“People had long conversations with him, only to realize later that he hadn't spoken.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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“His conviction that everything happened for a reason, and would come to good, gave him laughing equanimity even in hard times.”

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Laura Hillenbrand livre Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

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