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People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.

Chris Kyle

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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Feeling Funny Love Myself People Strong Worst
There’s no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless or jobless.
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Country Home Job Patriot Reason
I don’t have to psych myself up, or do something special mentally – I look through the scope, get my target in the cross hairs, and kill my enemy, before he kills one of my people.
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Enemy Hairs Kill Mental Myself Oneself People Target
I am not a fan of politics.
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Fans Myself One Liner Politics
You have to slow your heart rate, stay calm. You have to shoot in between your heartbeats.
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Calm Heart Rate Shoot Slow Stay Yourself
People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.
CHRIS KYLE

Face Forever Life Myself People Remember Save Situation Stay
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.
CHRIS KYLE

Country Fight Hate Kill Love Man Myself People Story
I just want to get the bad guys but if I can’t see them, I can’t shoot them.
CHRIS KYLE

Bad Man Myself See Shoot
War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good; war sucks.
CHRIS KYLE

Appearance Fantasy Goodness Hell Hollywood War
After I was discharged from the military, it was difficult trying to become a civilian.
CHRIS KYLE

Civilization Difficult Military Myself Try
Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.
CHRIS KYLE

Mom Problem Solution Violence Yourself
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.
CHRIS KYLE

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What wounded veteran’s don’t need is sympathy. They need to be treated like the men they are: equals, heroes, and people who still have tremendous value for society.
CHRIS KYLE

Equality Man Need Society Sympathy Value Wound
The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.
CHRIS KYLE

Kill Myself Past Present Service
I’m just trying to get back to normal life.
CHRIS KYLE

Life Myself Normal Ordinary Return Try
It’s not a problem taking out someone who wants your people dead. That’s not a problem at all.
CHRIS KYLE

Death People Problem Talk Yourself

People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.

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People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.

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