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Quotes About Fractures

I have a condition called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), which has affected my growth and bone strength. In short, people with the kind of OI I have generally experience hundreds of fractures in their lifetime and use wheelchairs for mobility.
~ Stella Young
I was in fractures before. I am in fractures now. But the pieces still form the same broken picture.
~ Christopher Paolini
In the United Kingdom, the Osteoporosis Society reports that more women die from hip fractures due to osteoporosis than from cancers of the cervix, uterus, and breast combined.
~ Glenn A. Gaesser
I see how the gaping abyss between those who have much and those who have nothing can cause dangerous fractures in society. I see how power corrupts, how the people are manipulated and kept in their place. I
~ Jacqueline Winspear
When the state of Florida dug him up fifty years later, the forensic examiner noted the fractures in the wrists and speculated that he'd been restrained before he died, in addition to the other violence attested by the broken bones. Most of those who know the story of the rings in the trees are dead by now. The iron is still there. Rusty. Deep in the heartwood. Testifying to anyone who cares to listen.
~ Colson Whitehead
The broken parts of me recognise the fractures in him, even if he hasn't permitted me close enough to touch them yet.
~ Lara Adrian
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.
~ Gro Harlem Brundtland
the success of Egyptian surgery in setting broken bones is very fully demonstrated in the large number of well-joined fractures found in the ancient skeletons.
~ James Henry Breasted
Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone.
~ Gro Harlem Brundtland
Startups on the inside are always badly broken.
~ Sam Altman
The girl who climbed up the water tower. We would have counted her an accident until the medical examiner found breaks and fractures from her hips to her heels. "You fall head first," he said. "Feet first's a jump.
~ Thomas Lynch
By 2012, I probably had, like, three stress reactions in my back. Two stress fractures in my fibula.
~ Katelyn Ohashi
The key to a good relationship is how you repair the stress fractures.
~ Chris Sullivan
I have severe osteoporosis. Your bones start to collapse.
~ Joan Kirner
They saw the ordered concrete and steel of postwar United States showing stress fractures and were determined to bring it down and break free.
~ Tracy Hickman
I think that when I'm telling a story, I'm doing the best I can to tell the story as fully as I can, and if there are various fractures that happen in the story, then that's just the very thing that the story is as opposed to my looking for avenues of difference in one story. They just really do exist. For me, anyway.
~ Hilton Als
Extreme inequality fractures communities, and after a while the cracks gape so wide the whole edifice comes tumbling down.
~ Zadie Smith
However, Westcliff had learned that the mysteries of attraction could not always be explained by logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the hinges that held them together.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Mysteries of attraction could not always be explained through logic. Sometimes the fractures in two separate souls became the very hinges that held them together.
~ Lisa Kleypas
After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken.
~ Jodi Picoult
Life was like the ice on an early-winter pond: more fragile than it appeared to be, riddled by hidden fractures, with a cold darkness below.
~ Dean Koontz
A heart with so many stress fractures would never be anything but broken.
~ Jodi Picoult
Hip fractures and osteoporosis are more frequent in populations in which dairy products are commonly consumed and calcium intakes are commonly high.
~ Joel Fuhrman
After a certain point, a heart with so many stress fractures can never be anything but broken.
~ Unknown