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Quotes About Injury

Stevie. He went up to the hotel and beat the living daylights out of Louis. He's lost three teeth and he has a broken jaw.
~ Maeve Binchy
La región ventromedial desempeña una función crucial en la toma de decisiones. Establece contingencias y relaciones, y organiza la montaña de información que recibimos del mundo exterior para priorizar y señalar las cosas que exigen atención inmediata. Quienes sufren alguna lesión en esta zona están plenamente capacitados para el pensamiento racional y pueden ser muy inteligentes y funcionales, pero carecen de capacidad de juicio.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Arsenal's never-improving injury list increasingly attracts curiosity rather than sympathy.
~ Pete Gill
Vocal study before age 20 is likely to be injurious, though some survive it in the hands of very careful and understanding teachers.
~ Alma Gluck
The appeals judge said that pornography did all the harm we claimed--it promoted insult and injury, rape and assault, even caused women to have lower wages--and that these effects proved its power as speech; therefore, it had to be protected.
~ Andrea Dworkin
With her children in the backyard, and her foot taped, Grace stands at the kitchen counter with a pencil and a pad of paper. She knows from long experience that sometimes a list is the only way from one side to the other.
~ Anita Shreve
Josh's arm was in a cast, and his face was covered with bruises. Mr. Freeman had a large bandage on his forehead, and Mrs. Freeman was on crutches. They looked as if the world had defeated them.
~ Ann M. Martin
I was Jackie's sitter and I was responsible for him. Sure I warned him. Sure he was being obnoxious. But the bottom line was he was injured and I was not supposed to let that happen.
~ Ann M. Martin
There are times when the best medication and therapist simply can't help a soldier suffering from this new generation of peacekeeping injury. The anger, the rage, the hurt, and the cold loneliness that separates you from your family, friends, and society's normal daily routine are so powerful that the option of destroying yourself is both real and attractive.
~ Samantha Power
Is there such depravity in man as that he should injure another without benefit to himself?
~ Samuel Johnson
From her instructions, I had an early notion, that it was much more noble to forgive an injury than to resent it: and to give a life than to take it.
~ Samuel Richardson
There is no such thing as a minor operation. Any opening, incision, cut, gash or puncture in the human body not put there by God is a blasphemy and a major disaster.
~ Samuel Taylor
comparison. His eyes were hazel, and his arms ended in white bandages just below the elbows.
~ Sara Gruen
The only truly intersting side of the matter was the intimate design of the injury, the fact that it was so penetrating, custom-made exactly to your measure. It's fascinating that hatred should be so personal as to be almost loving. The knife and the wound aching for each other.
~ Saul Bellow
Even bloody and bruised, he had an odd sort of swagger, as if he crash-landed in giant air ships every day.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Temevano di ferirsi, e proprio questo timore era il primo a essere ferito e il primo a ferire.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference?
~ John Adams
In the law of torts there is the maxim: Every dog has one free bite.
~ John Brooks
And so long as we give ourselves to faith in him, with calm and quiet minds, he will not permit the wicked to injure us with impunity.
~ John Calvin
grave emotional injury might somehow have triggered a physical response, so that
~ John Connolly
Forgiveness to the injured does belong but they ne'er pardon who have done wrong.
~ John Dryden
Disregard can be an act of violence.
~ John Dufresne
As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding out how to repair even a small part of the damage that changed his life.
~ Judy Woodruff
I never thought acting would be my life. I only started doing it because I needed something to occupy my weekends after I dislocated my knee and couldn't play sport.
~ Callan McAuliffe