I was a rotten kid. My excitement came from seeing what I could get away with.

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.

I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.

'Unbroken' was published as a help to society.

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

The one who forgives never brings up the past to that person's face. When you forgive, it's like it never happened. True forgiveness is complete and total.