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Quotes About Injury

My grandfather was hit over the head by a crane boom in Seattle. Some of the family claimed he was never a violent, crazy person before that. Some say he was. It depends who you believe.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Football is a violent sport. Somebody's going to get hurt. It's the game. Just hopefully, you're on the good side of it.
~ Ndamukong Suh
Fracture of the patella may be produced by muscular action or by direct violence. When produced by muscular action, it occurs thus: a person in danger of falling forwards attempts to recover himself by throwing the body backwards, and the violent action of the quadriceps extensor upon the patella snaps the bone transversely across.
~ Henry Gray
I was the victim of a violent attack in March 2008. I had sulphuric acid thrown in my face and was severely injured leaving me with loss of site in my eye and full thickness burns on my neck, chest, face and hands.
~ Katie Piper
I injured myself quite badly when I was seventeen. I broke my ankle, and it didn't heal in such a way that I could keep dancing at the level I wanted to. It wasn't like, 'Oh my god, I'll never play the violin again.' I could, but not at the level I wanted. So, I segued into acting, the other thing that was also meaningful to me.
~ Kristin Lehman
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
Fear of serious injury cannot alone justify suppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burned women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them. Shattering a hip or wrist, or neck. Best to take it slow.
~ Louise Penny
Whom they have injured they also hate.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Violence and injury enclose in their net all that do such things, and generally return upon him who began.
~ Unknown
God forgives us, as—when—we forgive them who injure us—and ourselves. These last weeks I think I have understood what many times in the past I thought I knew—but we never know—we never reach the end of understanding—the understanding of God—the mystery of his love...
~ Unknown
The strange thing; her face, after she hit me. She was in greater pain than I. You could see it in her eyes - like she had been violated in some way that broke her own image.
~ Jodi Picoult
God is able to bring good out of evil for those whom you meant to injure, and you who did the evil were left to suffer the unhappy consequences of it.
~ Johanna Spyri
Forgiveness to the injured does belong; but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.
~ John Dryden
When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive
~ Alan Paton
Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever to satisfy them appears difficult or likely to cause injury.
~ Epicurus
"Those who give up dreams, do injury to their own hearts and cannot possibly enjoy a profound sense of fulfillment in the end.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
I mean, every player is hurt every year, so that's not really an excuse for everything.
~ Amari Cooper
I had really had tendonitis in both Achilles. You can run through it with one leg, but not two.
~ Kadeena Cox
Yeah, I think anyone who plays the game for any length of time will pick up a concussion or two or three. I did.
~ Oliver Luck
You cannot force a child to use their limbs if they're in pain.
~ Jesse White
I'm an athlete, so I'm very interested in making the sport as safe as possible - just for my own career longevity.
~ Ted Ligety
In 2018 I really hurt my back, my lower back, and it's been a couple of years where we finally found out that I have an extra vertebra in my back.
~ Jessica Long
Oh, do you think I broke his wrist?" Cecily asked, puzzled, as she wrapped her arms around her chest and stared at the writhing form on the floor. "You might have," Tate returned in a voice like steel. "But I called the ambulance because I broke several of his ribs." He didn't sound sorry, either.
~ Diana Palmer