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Quotes About Injury

We've seen some players dying from playing football, and the questions are why can't the medical team stop it from happening.
~ Nwankwo Kanu
I'm really interested in sports medicine.
~ Marcus Mariota
When you get hurt it's hard to judge when it's the right time to pull out of a fight.
~ Chris Weidman
I ripped both hamstrings.
~ Ann Reinking
I never had a concussion playing rugby.
~ Sheamus
During war time, when people were injured, I was really frustrated I did not become a doctor. It's painful not being able to save people, witnessing their pain.
~ Janine di Giovanni
Of course every fighter, whether they admit it or not, they have aches and pains and they go into fights hurt.
~ Dustin Poirier
The nerves were so badly compressed that I had no feeling on the palm of my hand. I mean, you could have pounded a nail through my hand and I wouldn't have been able to feel it.
~ James Gosling
The scar on my forehead is from running through a plate-glass panel when I was 15. I had 27 stitches, which took two hours.
~ Alan Hansen
I was hit by a car when I was 13, and the rumour was immediately that I had been playing chicken with the car with my best friend Kenny in front of the Nutmeg Pantry, which was the only shop in Sharon. In fact, the guy who hit me was inebriated.
~ Bill Clegg
I did everything by the seat of my pants. That's why I got hurt so much.
~ Evel Knievel
When I was born, I had a birth injury in my second and third vertebrae. It gave me what they called spastic paralysis, which is actually cerebral palsy.
~ Leon Russell
Many people don't realize just how dangerous professional wrestling actually is. People can get seriously injured and even paralyzed.
~ Wade Barrett
People get in auto accidents, they're paralyzed for life. I got hurt worse getting married.
~ Jake LaMotta
Consequently, immune systems at this level can be defined a priori as embodied expectations of injury and the corresponding programmes of protection and repair.
~ Peter Sloterdijk
I didn't feel any remorse or sympathy if I injured a rival. I went over the top a few times but I never broke anyone's leg.
~ Peter Storey
The final new elements in music making (as opposed to listening, considered in the next section) were introduced by Carl Maria von Weber (1786–1826). Weber had a diseased hip and walked with a limp but he was a virtuoso of the guitar and an excellent singer, until he damaged his voice by accidentally drinking a glass of nitric acid.
~ Peter Watson
It's hard to say how long he'll be out but he's 100 per cent doubtful for the weekend, that's for sure.
~ Phil Brown
There is nothing that people bear more impatiently or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
~ Philip Chesterfield
Revenge is personal. An act of passion. An injury is revenged. But I think vengeance is about justice. That's something very different. Crimes are avenged, don't you think so?
~ Philip Kerr
not only does stretching not "warm" your body and prepare it for exercise, but it can be harmful.
~ Philip Maffetone
Masgard drew his sword and swished it to and fro, practising flashy fencing moves as he advanced on her. When he was a few feet away Hester lunged forward and jabbed her blade at his shoulder. She didn't think she'd done much damage, but Masgard dropped his sword and put his hands to the wound and slithered in the snow and fell over.
~ Philip Reeve
My knee is as strong as it was before, if not stronger, and it's a matter of getting my leg strong. I lost six years of strength in about six month's time, so it's going to take another year or two to get that leg back up to full strength, but I'm good to go so far.
~ Picabo Street
My guitar survived Kosovo, then I went to visit a record company back in London and fell off my motorbike with it on my back, smashing it to bits. I was travelling at two miles per hour.
~ James Blunt