Taya Kyle Quotes
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My hope for this country is that we remain a people who value freedom, who have the courage to face the realities with faithful hearts instead of anxious ones.
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I challenge anyone to tell me there isn't evil in this world.
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What I've noticed is not only in the military, but in the first responders community, that when you reach out your hand to help one of them, they almost always grab your hand with only one of theirs, because they're using their other hand to reach behind them and pull up somebody else with them.
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There's a consequence for everything, and that goes back to the Bible for me.
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I think when you suffer a tremendous loss, everybody needs love and support in tangible ways. And that's what people have done for us.
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I don't see myself in the political realm.
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Something that I've struggled with for awhile is looking at our country voting on sound bites, and to me, character is really important.
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There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open - or if it ever will.
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I would like to have my gun for protection.
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I wasn't angry with God that I lost my husband. I was devastated; I was broken. I still am, in many ways. But I feel like God gives free will to everyone, and people who want to choose evil, they have that same free will.
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I'd realize it's not worth our time to worry. You do your best, and God will put the right people in your path.
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Sometimes you will think you can't take it another day. But if you hang in there, one step at a time, you will be able to accomplish more than you ever imagine.
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We can't legislate human nature.
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I've learned that when God promises beauty through the ashes, He means it.
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I've been taught in my life that you can have plans, but you can't count on them.
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Many of us who have cars have felt some form of extreme anger at other drivers because we feel they have put us in harm's way. We might even envision ramming their cars or cutting them off in return, but do we actually do it? No, because the overwhelming majority of us never want to take another human life.
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The blessing is that my kids have a lot of strong men and strong marriages around them, so I feel like they are getting what they need as far as role modeling. So I don't feel the pressure for them.
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You can forgive somebody and still believe they need a consequence.
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I think I've been inspired by Chris and his ability to be raw and genuine and admit flaws and let it be whatever it is. That's something I'm trying to do, too, is just be real... That way ends up being very healing with people.
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Every single person suffers; every marriage has some major battles. Life pulls you in different directions. But if you try, and you're lucky, you can find your way back to each other.
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For quite a while, it didn't feel right. How could I feel joy when I lost the love of my life? I'm learning that those two things can co-exist. It will never be the same joy, but it doesn't mean there won't be joy.
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I'm extremely grateful to all the first responders, veterans and their families for all their sacrifices.
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I have learned in my life that my plans don't matter. It's God's plan.
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My husband may have been in the military, but no one tells me which leader to follow.