After I was discharged from the military, it was difficult trying to become a civilian.
CHRIS KYLEI am a much better father and husband than I ever was a sniper.
More Chris Kyle Quotes
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It’s funny – sometimes the strongest individuals feel the worst when events are out of their control, and they can’t really be there for the people they love. I’ve felt it myself.
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Every person I killed I strongly believe that they were bad. When I do go face God there is going to be lots of things I will have to account for but killing any of those people is not one of them.
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Just because war is hell doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun.
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I’m just trying to get back to normal life.
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Great way to fight a war – be prepared to defend yourself for winning.
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It’s not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That’s not a problem at all.
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I thought I should be stronger than was possible.
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But real life doesn’t travel in a perfect straight line; it doesn’t necessarily have that ‘all lived happily ever after’ bit. You have to work on where you’re going.
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In my experience, Marines are gung ho no matter what. They will all fight to the death. Everyone of them just wants to get out there and kill. They are bad-ass, hard-charging mothers.
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There’s no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless or jobless.
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Other people are talking about writing books about my life, or about some of the things I’ve done. I find it strange, but I also feel it’s my life and my story, and I guess I better be the one to get it on paper the way it actually happened.
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I’m just trying to be the me that I am and not all of this other crap. I just want to be the family man, and if somehow I can make the money to get my ranch and get the hell away from everybody else, that would be awesome.
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But in that backroom or whatever it is when God confronts me with my sins, I do not believe any of the kills I had during the war will be among them. Everyone I shot was evil. I had good cause on every shot. They all deserved to die.
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You have to slow your heart rate, stay calm. You have to shoot in between your heartbeats.
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In the end, my story, in Iraq and afterward, is about more than just killing people or even fighting for my country. It’s about being a man. And it’s about love as well as hate.
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