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> [“Don't just live, but live for a purpose bigger than yourself. Be an asset to your family, community, and country.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/don-t-just-live-but-live-for-a-purpose-bigger-than-yourself-be-an/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f3/mark-owen-41650_family_don-t-just-live-but-live-for-a-purpose-b_1652335.jpg)

## More by Mark Owen

> [ “\[to Navy SEALs\] Quite frankly, I didn't even want to use you guys, with your dip and velcro and all your gear bullshit. I… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/to-navy-seals-quite-frankly-i-didn-t-even-want-to-use-you-guys-with/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“There is no honor in sending people to die for something you won’t even fight for yourself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/there-is-no-honor-in-sending-people-to-die-for-something-you-won-t/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“The higher up the food chain the targeted individual was, the bigger a pussy he was.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/the-higher-up-the-food-chain-the-targeted-individual-was-the-bigger-a/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“Politics are for the Washington, D.C., policy makers who safely watched the action on a video monitor from thousands of miles away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/politics-are-for-the-washington-d-c-policy-makers-who-safely-watched/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“There is no honor in sending men to die for something you won't even fight for yourself”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/there-is-no-honor-in-sending-men-to-die-for-something-you-won-t-even/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“Don't just live, but live for a purpose bigger than yourself. Be an asset to your family, community, and country.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/don-t-just-live-but-live-for-a-purpose-bigger-than-yourself-be-an/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“The leaders were less willing to fight. It is always the young and impressionable who strap on the explosives and blow themselves up.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/the-leaders-were-less-willing-to-fight-it-is-always-the-young-and/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“The rule is, “When in doubt, load it out.” Of course the more you carry, the greater a toll it takes on your body,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/the-rule-is-when-in-doubt-load-it-out-of-course-the-more-you-carry/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“We were tools in their toolbox, and when things go well they promote it. They inflate their roles.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/we-were-tools-in-their-toolbox-and-when-things-go-well-they-promote/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

> [“Just get to lunch,” I muttered to myself. It was the only way I could control my anxiety. In 1998, I’d made it through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-owen/just-get-to-lunch-i-muttered-to-myself-it-was-the-only-way-i-could/)

[Mark Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-owen/)

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