Chris Kyles Quotes & Sayings

Sixth letter : Choose your influences well

We do not move through our days alone or apart from the world around us. And we must always be aware of the things and the people we allow in our lives. It's a mark of wisdom to choose to spend time in those places that inspire and energize you. Whether in our work or within our personal lives, these most positive friends and peers will inspire us to be our greatest selves and to lead our largest lives. — Robin S. Sharma

The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original purpose of our lives. — Brennan Manning

I am a prelude to better players, O my brothers! An example! Follow my example! — Friedrich Nietzsche

We don't get over losing the dogs who have been a part of our lives. We just get used to living without them. — Jack Willis

I've gone cold turkey. Completely. I haven't even jerked off. Not once. In nine frigging days. I think the buildup of semen is starting to affect my brain. Like sugar to a diabetic. — Emma Chase

As a young boy, I was taught in high school that hacking was cool. — Kevin Mitnick

If you look at suburban education in New Jersey and New York, it's pretty strong, intact, doing a pretty good job. You cap taxes for those communities, can we reasonably predict it's going to be as strong 20 years from now? — Dan Malloy

If you didn't have me to rake you over the coals now and then, there wouldn't be any fire in your life at all. — Joe Hill

In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics - feel that [Kurt] Vonnegut started to repeat himself, to grow increasingly self-indulgent and meandering, and to sometimes just blather in his later work. But his books up to "Slaughterhouse-Five" do possess a distinctiveness that will insure some kind of permanence, if only in the history of the 1960s and of science fiction. — Michael Dirda

Can we really be whoever we want to be, now that we've collected all that we are? — Jonathan Evison

WISDOM ISN'T ABOUT NOT MAKING MISTAKES BUT ABOUT LEARNING TO ESCAPE AFTERWARD WITH OUR DIGNITY AND SANITY INTACT. — Richard Templar

You have no idea how an original text can be twisted though the years, only because someone misheard or misremembered the original story. — Cameron Jace