I did want to be the top sniper.

The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.

I don't know if I'm the best of the best. But I did know that if I quit, I wouldn't be.

I’m willing to meet my creator and answer every shot that I took.

Despite what your momma told you, Violence does solve problems.

It is our duty to serve those who serve us.

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.

There's no reason someone who has fought for their country should be homeless of jobless.

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.

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.

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.

I hope that when the characters in my novels dream beyond their current circumstance, it inspires the reader to do the same.

After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.'

To be concerned with the issue; soul versus non-soul, is to be in bondage to craving for becoming and non-becoming.

Those who won't hesitate to vivisect, won't hesitate to lie about it as well.

The best predictor of preschool children's physical activity is simply being outdoors.

And here is our girl, looking-- If possible, worse than before. (You thought this was Cinderella transistorized?)

After all, it is a common weakness of young authors to put too much into their papers.

This issue has brought out the ugly in our society.

Bad evangelism says: I'm right, you're wrong, and I would love to tell you about it

Only the insecure strive for security.