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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

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 really don’t care what people think of me.
CHRIS KYLE

Care Myself People Thinking
War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good; war sucks.
CHRIS KYLE

Appearance Fantasy Goodness Hell Hollywood War
I’m willing to meet my creator and answer every shot that I took.
CHRIS KYLE

Creation Myself Willing
None of my problems come from the people I’ve killed.
CHRIS KYLE

Kill Myself Problem
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.
CHRIS KYLE

Book Life Myself People Story Strange Talk
I would love for people to be able to think of me as a guy who stood up for what he believed in and helped make a difference for the vets.
CHRIS KYLE

Believe Difference Doctor Help Love Man Myself People Thinking
I don’t shoot people with Korans. I’d like to, but I don’t.
CHRIS KYLE

Book Myself People Religious Shoot
I don’t know if I’m the best of the best. But I did know that if I quit, I wouldn’t be.
CHRIS KYLE

Best Inspirational Motivational Myself Quit
The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you start interfering with the right to get caffeinated, someone has to pay.
CHRIS KYLE

Funny Joke Play Right Start War 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

Believe Death Deserve God Goodness Kill Myself Sin War
MY REGRETS ARE ABOUT THE PEOPLE I COULDN’T SAVE—Marines, soldiers, my buddies. I still feel their loss. I still ache for my failure to protect them.
CHRIS KYLE

Absence Failure Feeling Loss People Protection Regret Save
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.
CHRIS KYLE

Death Experience Fight Mom Myself
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
You have to slow your heart rate, stay calm. You have to shoot in between your heartbeats.
CHRIS KYLE

Calm Heart Rate Shoot Slow Stay Yourself
You’re not just going out there, maybe sacrificing your own life. There’s also sacrifices still going on at home. You can serve in the military and have a good marriage, but you just need to be aware of it so you can take those steps to take care of it.
CHRIS KYLE

Care Goodness Home Life Marriage Military Sacrifice Service 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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