Quotes About Fracture

New knowledge emerges from present-day knowledge because within it there are contradictions, unresolved tensions, details that don't add up, fracture lines.

It was the force of the ball. It made my foot bone and ankle come together and cracked. I thought I had just twisted my ankle, but it was a clear fracture.

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.

But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter.

There are too many fault lines to count now.

I've always loved shows that combine both approaches - that have a mythology and a set of characters, whose stories develop and change, and where the relationships evolve and fracture.

You cannot underestimate the body blow for a snooker player of having your cue broken. After all, it's an extension to your arm.

It turns out that the greatly underestimated downside of technological progress is a fractured world.

Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.

No mat­ter how much I try and hide this, bit by bit, I start to fall apart.

Inflammation promotes the growth of osteoclasts, the cells that break down bone matrix and simultaneously suppresses osteoblasts, the bone matrix makers. Because of this, even low-level chronic inflammation increases fracture risk.

what might have caused those would never be clear. In time, many would dredge up old lists of rivalries, searching for someone to blame; they would settle, in a few years, on China, that perilous, perpetual yellow menace. Seeing its sabotage behind every stumble and fracture of the Crisis. But at first all they agreed on was this: it was the worst crisis since the 1980s, then since the Depression, and then they stopped making comparisons.

Unfortunately, my football career wasn't very long. The reason I finished playing was because I fractured both ankles in a matter of months.

If someone has a boy who gets to age 18 without something [a bone] being fractured, that kid has been overly controlled.

The least fracture now will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak; the wound will enlarge with the tree, and posterity read it in full grown characters.

Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it.

When we fracture our potential for united action and divide ourselves along social, political, economic, or religious lines, we diminish our power.

E veio demonstrar como mudanças internas podem abalar o equilíbrio internacional mais profundamente do que uma agressão externa – uma lição que seria aplicada pelas revoluções do século XX, muitas das quais beberam explicitamente dos conceitos originalmente avançados pela Revolução Francesa.

I think I had a stress fracture before I broke my foot, and I think that was absolutely because I was not getting enough nutrients.

We were destroying any sense of civility and decency the four of us still had. We were no longer brothers and sisters. We were members of a gang.

Just like ice, lives crack, too. Personalities. Identities. Jimmy Zizmo, crouching over the Packard's wheel has already changed past understanding.

Just like ice, lives crack, too. Personalities. Identities.

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Jamie had split the Ridge, and the fracture lines were spreading.