Injury famous quotes
04-24-2025
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People say I'm injury-prone but that's definitely not true.
-- Adrian Peterson -
There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury.
-- Alexander Smith -
As a stoic I must despise injury or, rather, I must not feel it, must not be affected by it so that it cannot violate the freedom of my soul ...
-- Alexandra David-Neel -
My intention was to grapple with the metaphysical meaning behind Scheherazade and present that meaning in its essence. Scheherazade is the symbol of the savior. She weaves tales not to save her own life, but to save humanity from its unending retributive response to injury.
-- Alonzo King -
I had a hard time at Chelsea mainly because I was injured much of the time. Every time I recovered from one injury I seemed to get a new one and it set me back again.
-- Andriy Shevchenko -
The body is in some sense perennially at risk. The possibility of bodily injury is ever-present, even in the most familiar of surroundings.
-- Anthony Giddens -
I found the best way is to use Chiropractors, not only after injury, but also before injury.
-- Arnold Schwarzenegger -
The brain heals the past like an injury ...
-- Arthur Miller -
The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.
-- Barbara Kingsolver -
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
-- Barbara Mandrell -
Rowing it was pointed out, was a sport that risked few injuries. So it was, I ould discover, but only if you did it right.
-- Barry S. Strauss -
I've had so many injuries in my life that it's ridiculous.
-- Bear Grylls -
Injuries too well remembered cannot heal.
-- Benjamin Barber -
It is better to take many injuries than to give one.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
Injuries obviously change the way you approach the game.
-- Brett Favre -
There are wonders enough out there without our inventing any.
-- Carl Sagan -
The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it.
-- Cato the Elder -
To truly know what works, you have to learn what doesn't work first.
-- Chris Brogan -
A negative outlook is more of a handicap than any physical injury.
-- Christopher Paolini -
The worst injury is feeling you don't belong so much / to you.
-- Claudia Rankine -
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
-- Confucius -
Only two things can stop Tiger — injury or a bad marriage.
-- Dan Jenkins -
It was a match I lost, rather than she won [on Serena Williams winning with an apparent cramp injury at Wimbledon
-- Daniela Hantuchova -
Forgiving is...recognizing the injury, owning the pain, & reaching out...
-- David W Augsburger -
I never struggled with injury problems because of my preparation - in particular my stretching.
-- Edwin Moses -
I've played shows with injuries before but unfortunately cannot overcome having no voice.
-- Eric Church -
Injuries made me a believer in cross-training.
-- Florence Griffith Joyner -
Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.
-- Frances Wright -
Where there is injury let me sow pardon.
-- Francis of Assisi -
Hath any wounded thee with injuries? Meet them with patience. Hasty words rankle the wound; soft language dresses it.
-- Francis Quarles -
Hath any wronged thee? be bravely revenged; slight it, and the work is begun; forgive it, and it is finished; he is below himself that is not above an injury.
-- Francis Quarles -
If you desire to be magnanimous, undertake nothing rashly, and fear nothing thou undertakest; fear nothing but infamy; dare anything but injury; the measure of magnanimity is neither to be rash nor timorous.
-- Francis Quarles -
Ministers regularly meet soldiers that have returned from operational tours to hear about their experiences, including those who have recovered from their injuries.
-- Geoff Hoon -
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offense. ... Everyone who contributes to the 'too much' of literature is doing grave social injury.
-- George Eliot -
The worst injury I ever had was a stress fracture from running.
-- Grete Waitz -
I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine.
-- Gwendoline Christie -
Who is the great man? He who is strongest in patience. He who patiently endures injury, and maintains a blameless life--he is a man indeed!
-- H. P. Blavatsky -
I want to avoid injuries by running only road.
-- Haile Gebrselassie -
No man ever did a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater to himself.
-- Henry Home, Lord Kames -
To kill a human being is, after all, the least injury you can do him.
-- Henry James -
I can forgive injuries, but never benefits.
-- Horace Walpole -
On his multi-player injury substitutions against Western Samoa-It was like the Falklands crisis. I was counting them in and counting them out.
-- Jack Rowell -
After enough concussions the head injuries blur together.
-- James Nicoll -
In the past I've had a bad injury, and then struggled when I've got back because I've been unfit.
-- Jamie Redknapp -
Vets do what doctors used to - diagnose the injury or the condition, patch it up as best they can and remind you that these things happen and that in life we are also in the midst of death.
-- Jane Smiley -
You have to be a good team, but you have to be lucky and stay away from injuries.
-- Jaromir Jagr -
I've been unfortunate enough to be working, and recovering from a few injuries now and again.
-- Jason Statham -
Forgiveness is not something that you do for someone else; it's something you do for yourself, To forgive is not to condone, it is to refuse to continue feeling bad about an injury.
-- Jim Beaver -
Peter Weir has just shrugged off an ankle injury
-- Jock Brown -
If you can lessen the chance of a bad injury by being strong, you have to do it.
-- Joel Parkinson -
... it is highly unlikely that a structural derangement could produce pain equal in severity to acute muscle spasm.
-- John E. Sarno -
Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever.
-- John Sherman -
Everyone gets hurt, but I've probably had the most injuries.
-- Johnny Knoxville -
You have injuries that bother you when you're not playing. When that horn blows, you don't feel it.
-- Karl Malone -
Chiropractic has helped keep me injury free - that is half the trick to staying in competition,
-- Lee Labrada -
But the equipment to protect the players hasn't developed along with that, so now you have more players out with worse injuries, for longer periods of time.
-- Leigh Steinberg -
The return is one of the hardest shots to make when you come back from injury.
-- Lindsay Davenport -
I'm one injury away from hanging up the racket at any time.
-- Lleyton Hewitt -
As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.
-- Magic Johnson -
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
It is better to receive than to do injury.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.
-- Marcus Tullius Cicero -
Newcastle are absolutely besotted by injuries
-- Mark Lawrenson -
Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink - under any circumstances.
-- Mark Twain -
For most of my career I've been very lucky to have avoided major injuries.
-- Mark Viduka -
The injury of words. Yes, the brutality of words.
-- Markus Zusak -
My goals are to hit .300, score 100 runs, and stay injury-prone.
-- Mickey Rivers -
Good Christians should never avenge injuries.
-- Miguel de Cervantes -
The more injuries you get, the smarter you get.
-- Mikhail Baryshnikov -
The odds are lousy that I actually said something attributed to me.
-- Morgan Freeman -
Some injuries heal more quickly if you keep moving.
-- Nick Vujicic -
One cannot withdraw from the life of the community. Injury to one member of it cannot fail to be the concern of all.
-- Patricia Wentworth -
The labeling of nociceptors as pain fibers was not an admirable simplification, but an unfortunate trivialization under the guise of simplification.
-- Patrick David Wall -
Nobody really wants to hear about anybody else's injuries. Or how your back feels. Whose back doesn't hurt?
-- Peyton Manning -
The best remedy for an injury is to forget it.
-- Publilius Syrus -
A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure.
-- Richard Brinsley Sheridan -
I had post-traumatic amnesia, five-second memory, it happens as a result of brain injury.
-- Richard Hammond -
I find cutting myself attractive ... I find it sexual.
-- Richey Edwards -
You can't judge an internal injury by the size of the hole.
-- Salman Rushdie -
I can't swim at the level I used to. I had to retire because of an injury to my shoulder.
-- Scott Speedman -
I don't think I have the mileage on me to really complain of any injuries yet.
-- Shannon Miller -
The work of a science blogger is largely comprised of correcting and criticizing bad science news reporting.
-- Steven Novella -
I don’t remember most of the injuries, there have been too many.
-- Travis Pastrana -
If the tribal peoples actually represented Western origins at a much earlier time, it was exceedingly valuable that they should be studied intensely for clues about the nature and origin of human society. Consequently it was an injury to science and human knowledge to allow the military to simply exterminate them.
-- Vine Deloria Jr. -
I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training.
-- Warren Cuccurullo -
Our words are giants when they do us an injury, and dwarfs when they do us a service.
-- Wilkie Collins -
Sports teach you how to be quick. Injuries teach you how to slow down.
-- Yao Ming -
Shane Watson seems to have recovered very well from his hamstring injury.
-- Andrew Symonds -
My injury I told myself to deal with it, and bounce back stronger. I think I have.
-- Djibril Cisse -
Because of old sports injuries, yoga has become a physical lifesaver.
-- Erica Tazel -
I've had lots of setbacks. mainly injuries and undergoing surgery, but I just have to knuckle down and get on with it.
-- Jessica-Jane Applegate -
I have been injured 37 times, in seven cases seriously. I've already had a cornada (horn-wound) at stomach level. A bull's horn once struck me in the neck, just below the larynx. And once I was hit in the upper leg, where he damaged the femoral artery and the saphenous vein. Injuries are my medals. The last injury is my worst cornada. Now I've won the gold.
-- Juan Jose Padilla -
I'm interested in the way that terror is almost a psychosomatic state. You may have suffered a small injury for a few seconds, but the rest of the year you're constantly on the alert, your injury is constantly with you - and I mean this on a city-wide scale.
-- Karan Mahajan
