As Marines, it's drilled into us... to take care of fellow Marines. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
There are always fellow Marines who understand and know what you're going through. Be proud, don't be ashamed, and go out there and tackle the second life you've been given. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
My college experience was like everyone else's. I learned a lot. I gained a new perspective on the world and on people that I'm… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
In the Marine Corps there is no individual effort, we're all a big team. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
It's human nature for everyone to say 'what if,' but I try to snap out of it as quickly as I can because I'm… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
I jumped on the grenade that was thrown at myself and my friend. I don't recommend it. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
Work hard at what you do, no matter what it is. Go out there and find your passion and make a difference. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
There were a lot of hard times, and having to have a team of people help me out of the bed, having to use… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
As far as me being inspirational to other combat-wounded guys, I would say that it's the opposite. To see guys at Walter Reed that… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
I'm still here and kicking and, you know, I have all my limbs so you'll never hear me complain. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
Going from toting a machine gun in Afghanistan... to using a bed pan, and I can't even put my own socks on - that… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
As Marines, it's drilled into us... to take care of fellow Marines. — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
The hardest part of my entire three-year recovery has been knowing that my parents, my brothers, were suffering through this burden of injury and… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
I graduated from college December of 2017 and looking ahead and thinking about potentially starting a book, I just kept getting hung up before… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image
The best time of being a Marine was Afghanistan. There will never be a time when I'm sleeping in the dirt and I haven't… — Kyle Carpenter Copy Share Image