Dakota Meyer Quotes

Dakota Meyer

Profession : Soldier

Birth : June 26, 1988

I think every relationship has its ups and downs. I think that's a part of whether you're married or whether you're in friendship or in business, right? They all have their ups and downs, and I think it's just a normal part of life.

Dakota Meyer

If I come in, and you're an employer, and I say, 'Well, I was a sniper in the Marine Corps. Do you have any sniper positions open?' 'No.' But if I told you that I was good at communication, good at leadership under stressful environments, team management, personnel management, leadership, being prompt, are stuff that I can bring to the table.

Dakota Meyer

It doesn't matter how big of a company you have: I always tell people that you are one job away from being broke. And if you don't live that way, you'll be broke.

Dakota Meyer

I live by honor. I live by integrity. I live by 'never quit.' It's not a cool T-shirt phrase for me.

Dakota Meyer

I'm just gonna focus on raising my girls forever, and that's gonna be it.

Dakota Meyer

You got to do what's right.

Dakota Meyer

Chelsea Manning has a platform to serve herself, but many veterans don't even get medical treatment when they need it.

Dakota Meyer

The standard Bristol set at being a mother is high for a woman to have to step into. She, as a mom, is crushing it.

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I'm never gonna date again, because I can't imagine meeting a woman that's good enough for my daughters.

Dakota Meyer

I will tell you, I don't miss me and Bristol fighting, but coming home to an empty house every other week, you walk in there, and it's a reminder of the failure of the marriage.

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I understand how important it is for both parents to be in a child's life.

Dakota Meyer

I know how critical that is, having a mother and father involved in your life, and I'm going to continue to be the most involved father hopefully that you'll ever see.

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My story is one of millions, and the others aren't often told.

Dakota Meyer

When I got out of the Marine Corps, I didn't have much guidance.

Dakota Meyer

When I got out, there weren't too many job opportunities for snipers.

Dakota Meyer

When you get out of the military, all you are doing is a work-up for the longest deployment of your life.

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I'm not a hero.

Dakota Meyer

I pour concrete. I'm a construction guy.

Dakota Meyer

If me believing helping others should come before Instagram posts is 'stupid'... you got me right.

Dakota Meyer

I served as a Marine sniper for three years, and I believe the film 'American Sniper' depicted what we do perfectly.

Dakota Meyer